Dawson vs Brody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#224
Total SSA Count
1,608
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dawson Rank #139
Brody Rank #224

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 vs #224 for Brody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dawson or Brody more popular?

Dawson is more popular, ranked #139 compared to Brody at #224 in the United States.

What do Dawson and Brody mean?

Dawson means "son of David" (English origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Dawson and Brody boy or girl names?

Dawson is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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