Broderick vs Finlay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Broderick

Boy #2,392 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Roderick"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Irish English American

8 High Risk

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Boy #2,476 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white warrior, fair hero"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish British Australian

✓ All Clear

Broderick Rank #2,392

Finlay Rank #2,476

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 vs #2476 for Finlay.

Is Broderick or Finlay more popular?

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 compared to Finlay at #2476 in the United States.

What do Broderick and Finlay mean?

Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin). Finlay means "white warrior, fair hero" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Broderick and Finlay boy or girl names?

Broderick is primarily a boy name. Finlay is primarily a boy name.