Brother Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationBRUHTH-er / ˈbrʌðər

English; Old English

Meaning

English: male sibling; Old English: 'brother'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Brother is derived from the Old English word 'brōþor', which means male sibling. It has been used in various contexts, often symbolizing kinship and familial bonds. In some cultures, the term is also used as a term of endearment or camaraderie among close friends. The name is not commonly used as a formal given name but may appear in informal contexts.

Similar Names

BrandonBrodyBryceBrockBraydenBennettBlakeBeckett

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Famous people named Brother

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Fictional characters named Brother

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Brother was first seen in the United States in 1912. Brother has ranked as high as #890 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Brother has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Brother

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19125
19226
19245