Brian vs Brody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brian

Boy #301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, high"

Origin: Celtic

Irish English American Scottish

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Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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Brian Rank #301

Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #301 for Brian.

Is Brian or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Brian at #301 in the United States.

What do Brian and Brody mean?

Brian means "noble, high" (Celtic origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Brian and Brody boy or girl names?

Brian is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.