Broderick vs Usher

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 #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"doorkeeper, one who ushers"

Origin: Old French

English American African-American

✓ All Clear

Broderick Rank #2,392

Usher Rank #2,306

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #2392 for Broderick.

Is Broderick or Usher more popular?

Usher is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Broderick at #2392 in the United States.

What do Broderick and Usher mean?

Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin). Usher means "doorkeeper, one who ushers" (Old French origin).

Are Broderick and Usher boy or girl names?

Broderick is primarily a boy name. Usher is primarily a boy name.