Breyer: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-ehy-ehr
Origin: Germany
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Breyer carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Breyer is a surname of German origin, derived from the Old High German word "briar," meaning "bramble" or "thorn bush." The name Breyer has a long history, dating back to the Middle Ages, and was originally used to identify someone who lived near a thorny bush or a place with dense vegetation. Over time, the name has evolved and is now commonly associated with individuals of German descent. The use of the name Breyer has remained relatively consistent, with its cultural significance tied to its historical origins.

Breyer Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Breyer is currently #17928 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Breyer is currently #17927 on Kiindred Boy Names

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