Sullivan 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

Sullivan Rank #340
Brody Rank #224

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sullivan or Brody more popular?

Brody is more popular, ranked #224 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Sullivan and Brody mean?

Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Sullivan and Brody boy or girl names?

Sullivan is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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