Brock: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “badger”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- BROK · 1 syllable
- Used for
- Boys
From an English surname derived from Old English brocc 'badger'. It began as a nickname or surname before use as a given name.
How popular is Brock?
Babies named Brock in 2024378
2024 rank#705 boys
Peak year2003
Total US babies since 188043,306
Brock is fading: recent use is about 43% of its level ten years before.
Names like Brock
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Brock questions
What does the name Brock mean?
Brock means "badger". It comes from English. From an English surname derived from Old English brocc 'badger'. It began as a nickname or surname before use as a given name.
Is Brock a boy or girl name?
Brock is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Brock?
378 US babies were named Brock in 2024. Its peak year was 2003.
How do you pronounce Brock?
Brock is usually pronounced BROK.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.