Brick: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-eeck
Origin: England
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Brick symbolizes 'strength and durability'.

Brick is a name with English origins, derived from the Old English word 'brycg,' meaning 'bridge.' Historically, the name was associated with people who lived near bridges or were involved in bridge construction. Over time, the use of the name has evolved to become more versatile, often used as a given name for boys. The name Brick symbolizes strength and durability, reflecting the qualities of the material it is named after. Its simplicity and ruggedness make it a popular choice for parents seeking a straightforward yet powerful name.

Brick Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Brick is currently #15281 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Brick is currently #15280 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Brick is currently #7779 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Brick is currently #3330 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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