Broderick vs Lysander

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 #2,200 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"liberator of men; freer of man"

Origin: Ancient Greek

English Literary Classical

✓ All Clear

Broderick Rank #2,392

Lysander Rank #2,200

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 vs #2392 for Broderick.

Is Broderick or Lysander more popular?

Lysander is more popular, ranked #2200 compared to Broderick at #2392 in the United States.

What do Broderick and Lysander mean?

Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin). Lysander means "liberator of men; freer of man" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Broderick and Lysander boy or girl names?

Broderick is primarily a boy name. Lysander is primarily a boy name.