Edison vs Brodie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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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
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Popularity Comparison

Edison Rank #828
Brodie Rank #966

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edison or Brodie more popular?

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

What do Edison and Brodie mean?

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

Are Edison and Brodie boy or girl names?

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

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