Brodie vs Edison

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brodie

Boy #966 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic brothach

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#966
Total SSA Count
233
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Edison

Boy #828 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Edie (son of Edward)"

Origin: Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#828
Total SSA Count
300
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brodie Rank #966
Edison Rank #828

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 vs #966 for Brodie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brodie or Edison more popular?

Edison is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Brodie at #966 in the United States.

What do Brodie and Edison mean?

Brodie means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic brothach origin). Edison means "son of Edie (son of Edward)" (Old English ead (wealth) + weard (guard) origin).

Are Brodie and Edison boy or girl names?

Brodie is primarily a boy name. Edison is primarily a boy name.

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