Broly is a unique and powerful name of Japanese origin. It is derived from the name "Brocchu," which means "strong." The name Broly has gained popularity due to its association with the popular anime and manga series Dragon Ball, created by Akira Toriyama.
In the Dragon Ball universe, Broly is introduced as a legendary Saiyan warrior who possesses immense strength and power. He is known for his fierce fighting abilities and his desire to defeat Goku, the main protagonist of the series. Broly's character has become iconic in pop culture, and his name has since been adopted by many fans as a popular choice for baby boys.
Despite its association with the Dragon Ball franchise, the name Broly remains unique and distinct from other names found within the series. Its powerful meaning makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a strong and memorable name for their child.
The name Broly experienced a significant increase in popularity between 2015 and 2017, with a spike from 20 births in 2015 to a peak of 22 births in 2017. However, it has since declined, reaching 46 births in 2023. Over the entire period from 2007 to 2023, there were a total of 412 births with the name Broly.