bro vs little brother

bro

noun
  • brother (a male sibling) 

  • fratboy (or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture) 

  • brother (a male comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals) 

  • brother (usually used to address a male) 

pron
  • he or him 

little brother

noun
  • younger brother. 

  • Coordinate terms: little sister, big brother, big sister 

How often have the words bro and little brother occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )