Broadus Name Popularity and Statistics
Broadus is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Broadus?
Broadus is spelled B-R-O-A-D-U-S. The name has 7 letters.
Broadus Popularity in 2013
Rank#12,136
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 6,677 places to #12,136 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 1987.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Broadus Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1952 through 2013. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Boys | 5 | #12,136 |
| 1987 | Boys | 7 | #5,459 |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 |
| 1984 | Boys | 5 | #6,315 |
| 1982 | Boys | 6 | #5,619 |
| 1980 | Boys | 6 | #5,525 |
| 1974 | Boys | 6 | #4,634 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1971 | Boys | 11 | #2,973 |
| 1968 | Boys | 5 | #4,136 |
| 1966 | Boys | 5 | #3,948 |
| 1965 | Boys | 7 | #3,244 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1963 | Boys | 11 | #2,539 |
| 1961 | Boys | 5 | #4,065 |
| 1960 | Boys | 6 | #3,665 |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 |
| 1958 | Boys | 9 | #2,818 |
| 1957 | Boys | 16 | #2,019 |
| 1956 | Boys | 14 | #2,168 |
| 1955 | Boys | 10 | #2,558 |
| 1954 | Boys | 11 | #2,449 |
| 1953 | Boys | 12 | #2,287 |
| 1952 | Boys | 11 | #2,376 |
When Was Broadus Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1924 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #1,287
1923 · Boys
31 recorded births
National rank #1,300
1919 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #1,321
1917 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #1,362
Where Broadus Ranked Highest in 1957
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SC | #384 | 6 |
| NC | #545 | 5 |