Broghan
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Broghan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 21 babies have been named Broghan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Broghan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,064 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,064
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Broghan
Broghan is a girl name .
Is Broghan a boy or girl name? Broghan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #13,064 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #25,517. Broghan is more commonly used as a girl name.
Broghan is currently ranked #13,064 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Broghan include Bro, Brog, Brogy, Brogie, Han, Hany, Hanie, Bry, Brie, and Brokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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