US Popularity:11175
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Of Breese; Gadfly
Brees is a name that has certainly flown under the radar! With Welsh origins, this distinctive feminine name means both “of Breese” and “gadfly.” Unfortunately, this would be a nickname used in olden times to distinguish an irritating person or someone who would get on your nerves. But, your little one can certainly turn this meaning around, for baby Brees is surely going to be a joy to be with!

Famous People Named Brees

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  • Drew Brees
    Football Player

Brees Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Brees is currently #11175 in U.S. births
Girl:Brees is currently #6479 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#11175
in 2022
- 932
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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