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Girl name#984 of girl names

Bree

Pronounced B R IY1 (ARPABET)

  • 1 syllable
  • Peaked 2010
  • 54 years in use
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How popular is Bree?

Bree is a girls' name, and first appears in 1971. It has been given to 18,053 children — the 984th most common girls' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 41% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2010, when 506 children were given it.

02505007501,00019801990200020102020
2010Girls: 506Boys: 0

Characteristics

  • 1 syllable
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
B R IY1
Stress pattern:
1
Syllables:
1

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Bree

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Bree

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Bree?
Bree ranks 984th among girls' names in US records, with 18,053 births since 1971. Over the past decade it accounts for 2,764.
Is Bree a unisex name?
No. Bree is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Bree most popular?
2010, when 506 children were given the name. It has been in use for 54 years and is still recorded as of 2024.