Bree Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBree / briːIrish; English
Meaning
Irish: noble; English: a form of the name Brigid
Historical & Cultural Background
Bree is often considered a diminutive of the name Brigid, which has roots in Irish mythology and is associated with the goddess of fertility, poetry, and healing. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is also used as a standalone name, reflecting a modern trend towards shorter, simpler names.
Trend Summary
Bree has seen a steady rise in popularity as a given name in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bree
- Brie
International Variants
- Brie (French)
- Bri (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bree was first seen in the United States in 1975. Bree has ranked as high as #1071 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bree has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bree
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1975 | 7 |
1977 | 5 |
1978 | 5 |