Edward 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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Edward Rank #228
Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #228 for Edward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edward or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Edward and Brody mean?

Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Edward and Brody boy or girl names?

Edward is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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