Brother; famous power
A variant of Broderick, which has dual origins. It stems from the Welsh name Rhodri, meaning 'famous power', and the Germanic elements 'broder', meaning 'brother'. It is often associated with strength and familial bonds.
Less common today
Broderic isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,663 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Academy Award-winning actor
Oscar-nominated film producer
Former NFL linebacker