Broadus

BRAW-duhs /ˈbɹɔːdəs/
boy 2 syllables fading

Broadus is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Broadus is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Broadus was first reported in SSA data in 1900 and peaked in 1924 (32 births).

About the name Broadus

PronunciationBRAW-duhs /ˈbɹɔːdəs/
32peak births 1924
1900first in SSA data

Names similar to Broadus

How popular is Broadus?

Boys named Broadus
1900192019401960198020002013
Boys named Broadus per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1900–2013 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2013) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Broadus total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201355#12,418
19877—#5,544
19855—#6,648
19845—#6,443
19826—#5,717
19806—#5,603
19746—#4,700
19735—#5,192
197111—#2,994
19685—#4,202
19665—#4,013
19657—#3,275
19645—#4,112
196311—#2,552
19615—#4,137
19606—#3,704
19598—#3,063
19589—#2,848
195716—#2,030
195614—#2,173
195510—#2,589
195411—#2,469
195312—#2,300
195211—#2,394
195110—#2,513
195013—#2,123
194910—#2,471
194814—#2,038
194717—#1,857
19468—#2,722
19457—#2,771
194412—#2,090
194316—#1,846
194225—#1,384
194110—#2,351
194012—#2,091
193917—#1,645
193810—#2,345
193711—#2,219
193616—#1,733
193514—#1,939
193418—#1,664
193319—#1,597
193211—#2,336
193120—#1,592
193018—#1,762
192920—#1,679
192824—#1,524
192722—#1,653
192616—#1,992
192523—#1,593
192432—#1,293
192331—#1,303
192223—#1,595
192114—#2,273
192022—#1,649
191929—#1,325
191819—#1,771
191726—#1,367
191623—#1,461
191522—#1,467
191418—#1,446
191311—#1,689
19129—#1,765
19116—#1,560
19105—#1,622
19036—#1,026
19005—#1,339