Given name & surname
Broc
“resembling a badger”
Broc is a variant of Brock. One English interpretation is “resembling a badger.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Broc is a variant of Brock. One English interpretation is “resembling a badger.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Broc is a variant of Brock. An origin associated with Brock is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1947. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Broc through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 2,522
- 2,522 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 105 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −69%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 105 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,208 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Broc
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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