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Brody-James

Gender
Boy
Say it
BROH-dee-JAYMZ
Origin
Scottish
Style
New arrival

Brody-James is a boys' name of Scottish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Brody-James mean?

Scottish: Brody + James

Joins Brody (Scottish) and James (Hebrew, “heel-holder, supplanter”).

Meanings borrowed from Brody and James.

Is Brody-James a girl's or a boy's name?

Brody-James is a boys' name.

How popular is Brody-James in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 6 boys.

Names like Brody-James

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Brody-James: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brody-james, updated 20 October 2026.