girls:
38 births since 2010
#5678 (1st percentile)
boys:
204 births since 2010
#4382 (4th percentile)
overall:
242 births since 2010
#7497 (3rd percentile)
The name Brees is the #7,497 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 242 recorded births since 2010. This represents the 3.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,382 (4.4% percentile) for all time with 204 births since 2010. For girls, it ranks #5,678 (0.6% percentile) for all time with 38 births since 2010.
Brees first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2010 .
The name Brees has been given predominantly to boys, with 84.3% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Brees were boys.
For boys, Brees reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 2.4% percentile (ranked #879) with 15 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 15 births per million (ranked 2.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Brees ranks #903 for boys (0.9% percentile) with 7 births per million, which is 48.6% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Brees reached its peak popularity in 2019, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #940) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2020.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Brees".
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