Broc

♂ Boy

Pronounced BROK /ˈbrɒk/Medium

Meaning: A short spelling of Brock, from the Old English brocc, 'badger' (a surname and given name). Crisp, sturdy, and one strong beat.Low

In 30 seconds: A short, sturdy name: Broc means 'badger,' a spelling of Brock (said 'BROK'). Crisp and strong.

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MeaningA short spelling of Brock, from the Old English brocc, 'badger' (a surname and given name). Crisp, sturdy, and one strong beat.

U.S. rank (2024)#11110 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2004

Total births (all-time)≈ 2,522

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Broc spells Brock, from the Old English brocc ('badger'), a surname and given name. It reads crisp, strong, and modern in a single beat - rare beside the common Brock (said 'BROK').

It appears only rarely beside the common Brock. Rare, sturdy, and crisp.

Did you know? Broc is a short spelling of Brock, from the Old English brocc, 'badger' - a crisp, sturdy one-beat name (said 'BROK').

Overall data confidence 48%

References - Broc — Brock spelling; Old English 'badger'

Variations

BrockBrokBrocc

Nicknames

BBrocky

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Broc mean?

Broc is a spelling of Brock, from the Old English brocc, 'badger.'

How do you pronounce Broc?

It's said BROK /ˈbrɒk/ - one syllable.

Is Broc a boy or girl name?

Broc is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Broc?

Broc is rare beside the common Brock.