Broden
Meaning
"little salmon, little goad"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,011
- Total SSA Count
- 15
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bro, Brode
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little salmon, little goad"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #6011 for Broden.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Broden at #6011 in the United States.
Broden means "little salmon, little goad" (Irish Gaelic origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Broden is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.