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Brody

Brody is a masculine name of Irish origin. Traditionally a surname in Ireland and Scotland, it means "ditch" or "muddy place." Brody is believed to have originated in the 14th or 15th century as the name of a medieval clan in Moray, Scotland. Today, this scenic region is known for its many scotch and malt whisky distilleries. If you want to celebrate your ancestral roots or Gaelic heritage, a name like Brody is a great way to welcome baby into the family.
Irish Male
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Meaning

Ditch, muddy place

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Pronunciation

BROH-dee

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  • Independent
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Compatibility

Brody pairs well with classic or trendy sibling names such as Liam or Grayson. As a middle name, it adds a modern touch to traditional names like William or James. This name is versatile and suits various cultural and stylistic pairings.

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Brody Dalle

Brody Dalle

Musician

Born: January 1, 1979 · Melbourne, Australia

Portrait of Brody Jenner

Brody Jenner

TV Personality

Born: August 21, 1983 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Portrait of Brody Stevens

Brody Stevens

Comedian

Born: May 22, 1970 · San Fernando Valley, California, USA

Portrait of Brody Hutzler

Brody Hutzler

Actor

Born: May 20, 1971 · Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Portrait of Brody Malone

Brody Malone

Gymnast

Born: July 17, 1999 · Summerville, Georgia, USA

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Brody Sutter

Ice Hockey Player

Born: September 26, 1992 · Viking, Alberta, Canada

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Brody Original form
  • Броди Cyrillic
  • 布罗迪 Mandarin Chinese
  • ברודי Hebrew
  • ブロディ Japanese Katakana
  • برودي Arabic
  • ბროდი Georgian
  • 브로디 Korean Hangul

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brody

What does Brody mean?
Ditch, muddy place
What is the origin of Brody?
Brody has Irish origins.
Is Brody popular?
Brody has been viewed 106 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Brody?
Similar names include LeBron, Niah, Webbie, Treasure, Jabari.
How do you pronounce Brody?
Brody is pronounced BROH-dee.

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