Brie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-ee-eh
Origin: France
gender-female

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

Brie is a charming and versatile name with French origins, evoking imagery of the delicious soft cheese. Traditionally a feminine name, it has gained popularity as a unisex choice. The name Brie is derived from the French word 'Brie,' which refers to a region in France known for its famous soft cheese. Over time, the use of the name Brie has remained relatively consistent in its association with elegance and refinement. It is often perceived as a name that is both classic and modern, making it a timeless choice. The name's cultural significance is tied to France and its culinary traditions, adding to its unique appeal.

Brie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Brie is currently #4409 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Brie is currently #2462 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Brie is currently #2222 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Brie is currently #1225 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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