Brock

Meaning of Brock

Brock means "badger." It can also refer to someone who lives near a badger sett.

Brock has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Brock

Brock has cooled off, slipping to #810 in 2025, down from a peak of #244 in 2003.

Notable people named Brock

• Brock Lesnar
  Professional wrestler, mixed martial artist
• Brock Purdy
  American football quarterback
• Brock Peters
  Actor, played Tom Robinson
• Brock Chisholm
  Canadian psychiatrist, first WHO director
• Brock Yates
  Automotive journalist and writer

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Questions about the name Brock

What does the name Brock mean?

Brock means brock means "badger." it can also refer to someone who lives near a badger sett, and it comes from English origins.

Is Brock a boy's or a girl's name?

Brock is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Brock?

In 2025, Brock ranked #810 for boys, down from #706 the year before.

When was Brock most popular?

Brock peaked at #244 in 2003.