Bree

Meaning of Bree

The name Bree, pronounced as "bree" (/bri/), is a charming and succinct name for girls. It has a simple yet elegant appeal, often associated with a sense of breeziness and lightness. The name Bree can also be found in the variation Brie, which similarly exudes a delicate and refined aura. Bree saw its peak popularity in the United States during the late 1970s, reaching its highest rank of 616 in 1977. Since then, it has experienced fluctuations but remains a beloved choice for many parents seeking a short and sweet name for their daughters. The name evokes images of gentle winds and open fields, perhaps due to its phonetic resemblance to the word "breeze." Its timeless quality ensures that it continues to be an appealing option for modern families.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as bree (/bri/)

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Notable People Named Bree

Bree Runway, born Brenda Wireko Mensah, is an English singer, songwriter, and rapper of Ghanaian descent, known for her EP "Be Runway" and mixtape "2000and4Eva," and winner of the Best New International Act at the 2021 BET Awards.
Bree Newsome Bass is an American filmmaker, musician, speaker, and activist known for her courageous act of removing the Confederate flag from the South Carolina state house grounds.
Bree Walker is an American radio talk show host, actress, and disability-rights activist who made history as the first on-air American television network news anchor with ectrodactyly.
Bree Nicole Turner is a well-known American actress and dancer, famous for portraying Rosalee Calvert on Grimm.
Bree Schaaf is a former American skeleton racer and bobsled pilot, with a career spanning from 2002 to 2014.
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