Brody vs Eric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Brody Rank #224

Eric Rank #252

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Brody or Eric more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Brody and Eric mean?

Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Brody and Eric boy or girl names?

Brody is primarily a boy name. Eric is primarily a boy name.