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Devan vs Broderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Broderick

Boy #2,392 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Roderick"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,392
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Devan Rank #2,528
Broderick Rank #2,392

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 vs #2528 for Devan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Devan or Broderick more popular?

Broderick is more popular, ranked #2392 compared to Devan at #2528 in the United States.

What do Devan and Broderick mean?

Devan means "little deer (Irish)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin).

Are Devan and Broderick boy or girl names?

Devan is primarily a boy name. Broderick is primarily a boy name.

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