| Meaning | brother, son of Roder |
| Origin | Gaelic, Irish, Welsh |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 9 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Brod-er-ick |
Here's a name with presence, stature, and unmistakable distinction. Broderick commands attention through its length and dignified sound, suggesting someone destined for leadership and accomplishment. The four syllables give it a formal, distinguished quality that ages magnificently. This choice appeals to parents who appreciate traditional names with weight and history behind them. Broderick carries Scottish and Irish heritage, adding cultural depth to its impressive sound. While formal in full, it offers excellent nickname potential—Brady, Brody, Rick—providing flexibility as your son grows. The name projects authority and respectability, working beautifully in professional contexts. It's substantial without being stuffy, maintaining warmth through its rhythmic quality. Parents drawn to Broderick often value classic choices, family traditions, and names that grow more impressive over time. It pairs well with simpler middle names to avoid overwhelming combinations. Broderick suggests someone with integrity, strength of character, and natural leadership abilities. It's a choice that makes a statement while remaining grounded in naming tradition.
| Brodderick |
| Brodrick |
| Broddrick |
| Brodrik |
| Broddrik |
| Broderik |
| Brodderik |
| Brawderick |
| Brawderik |
| Broderiick |
| Brodireck |
| Brodrick |
| Brody |
| Brock |
| Braden |
| Brantley |
| Brendan |
| Bradley |
| Brandon |
| Brian |
| Bruce |
| Benjamin |
| Bentley |
| Brod |
| Rick |
| Brody |
| Derick |
| Broderick Crawford | American actor |
| Broderick Johnson | American political strategist |
| Broderick Smith | Australian musician |
| Broderick Turner | American basketball player |
| Broderick Perkins | American writer |
| Broderick Steven Harvey | American comedian |
| Broderick Thomas | American football player |
| Broderick Tower | American skyscraper |
| Broderick Grangier | French speed skater |
| Broderick D. Johnson | American attorney |
| Broderick Green | American football player |
| Broderick Hooker | American football player |
| Broderick Lamar Jones | American football player |
| Broderick Lee Washington | American journalist |
| Broderick Brown | American football player |
| Broderick Dupont | Canadian ice hockey player |
| Broderick Sargent | American artist |
| Broderick Scott | American musician |
| Broderick Munro-Wilson | New Zealand politician |
| Broderick Waters | American football player |
| Broderick "Brodie" Bruce | "Mallrats" |
| Broderick | "Animorphs" series |
| Broderick "Brodi" Ford | "The Babysitter's Club" |
| Broderick "Brody" Romero | "Power Rangers Dino Charge" |
| Broderick Calhoun | "Designing Women" |
| Broderick "Brody" Crawford | "NCIS - New Orleans" |
| Broderick Kingsley | "Spider-Man" comics |
| Broderick Mortensen | "Days of Our Lives" |
| Broderick "Brody" West | "Baywatch" |
| Broderick Midland | "Star Trek - The Next Generation" novel |
| Broderick "Brody" Shaw | "The Bold and the Beautiful" |
| Broderick Carver | "Wings" TV series |
| Broderick Beaumont | "Flirtation Walk" |
| Broderick "Brody" Slater | "The O.C" |
| Broderick Decker | "The Walking Dead" comics |
| Broderick Miller | "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" |
| Broderick "Brody" Chelgren | "Glee" TV series |
| Broderick Brooks | "Another World" |
| Broderick Steele | "Leverage" |
| Broderick Thorne | "Pandora" TV series |