Masculine dossier · first seen 1950

Broderick

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2009

Peak era

2009

Peak births

253

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Z

Quick answers about Broderick

How many people are named Broderick?

An estimated 8,396 living Americans are named Broderick.

How rare is Broderick?

Broderick is uncommon among babies today, with 51 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 79.8% from its 2009 peak.

How old is the typical Broderick?

The median age of a living American named Broderick is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 43 years old.

Is Broderick still popular?

Not especially. Broderick has been declining since its 2009 peak and registered 51 births in 2025.

Where is Broderick most common?

Broderick has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 6.3× more often than the national baseline.

1950Peak 20092025

Peak year

2009

Decline from peak

79.8%

2025

All-time

8,952

Broderick has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 2.3× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Broderick peaked in 2009, when 253 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 51 boys were given the name.

Down 79.8% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 8,952 Americans named Broderick since 1950.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

Peak generationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2009

Living profile

8,510

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age28

Core range16–44

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

Louisiana

6.3× higher affinity than the national baseline.

Louisiana · 1980s 6.3×

Alabama · 1970s 5.6×

Mississippi · 1980s 5.4×