Bree: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-eh-eh
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Bree carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Bree is a short and powerful name with Irish origins, meaning "strength" or "exalted one." It has been used as a given name and a nickname for names like Brianna and Gabriella. Over time, the name has gained popularity globally due to its simplicity and versatility. It exudes a sense of strength and empowerment, making it an attractive choice for parents. Bree has appeared in various cultural references, including literature and film, further solidifying its importance in modern naming trends.

Bree Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Bree is currently #2113 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Bree is currently #1145 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Bree is currently #981 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Bree is currently #524 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Bree is currently #1215 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Bree is currently #656 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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