Whitaker vs Broderick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Whitaker

Boy #2,233 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"white field, white acre"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #2,392 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Roderick"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Irish English American

8 High Risk

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Whitaker Rank #2,233

Broderick Rank #2,392

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 vs #2392 for Broderick.

Is Whitaker or Broderick more popular?

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 compared to Broderick at #2392 in the United States.

What do Whitaker and Broderick mean?

Whitaker means "white field, white acre" (Old English origin). Broderick means "son of Roderick" (Welsh origin).

Are Whitaker and Broderick boy or girl names?

Whitaker is primarily a boy name. Broderick is primarily a boy name.