Brodie is a boy's name of Irish and Celtic origin meaning “uncertain.” Its exact origin is debated among name scholars. In 2024 it was given to 233 boys in the United States.
Brodie belongs to the Irish & Celtic tradition. Its meaning — “uncertain” — is the sense carried by its Irish and Celtic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Brodie first appears in Social Security records in 1912. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #421 in 2008, and in 2024 233 babies received the name — 11,174 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Brodie means “uncertain” in its Irish and Celtic roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Brodie is a boy name. In 2024, 233 babies received the name in the US.
Brodie comes from the Irish & Celtic tradition.
Brodie first appears in US records in 1912. Its best-ever ranking was #421 in 2008, and 233 babies were given the name in 2024.
Brodie is pronounced /ˈbɹoʊdi/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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