The baby name Bree is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /briː/ (BREE).
Bree is Irish in Origin.
The baby name Bree is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /briː/ (BREE).
Bree is Irish in Origin.
Bree is an English short form of several Irish-rooted names - Brigid/Bridget and the modern Brianna/Brianne. These trace to Old Irish Brígh/Bríg and the theonym Bríg/Brigid, yielding meanings such as "strength, vigor," and "exalted, high." As a standalone given name, Bree also aligns with an Irish place-name element brí meaning "hill," and overlaps with the Dutch/Belgian place and surname Bree, though these are secondary influences.
In use in the Anglophone world since mid-20th century, Bree saw visibility via Jane Fonda’s character Bree Daniels in Klute (1971) and the TV character Bree Van de Kamp in the 2000s, boosting its U.S. popularity. Common variants and pet forms include Brie, Bri, and Bre; longer related names are Brigid, Bridget, Brigitte, Brianna, and Brianne. Overall, Bree conveys a crisp, modern feel while carrying the venerable Irish sense of strength and exalted stature.
| Bree Olson Bree Olson is best known for her work in the adult film industry. Born in 1986 in the United States, she gained significant attention during her career in the late 2000s. After retiring from adult films, she has appeared in mainstream media and spoken out on various issues related to her past work. | Bree Turner Bree Turner is an American actress best known for her role as Rosalee Calvert on the TV series Grimm. She has also appeared in films like The Ugly Truth and Just My Luck. Born in 1977, she has had a successful career in both television and film. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 874 |
| KR | Boys | 0 | #27 | 1 | 897 |
| MT | 0 | #42 | 2 | 1,767 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| PH | 0 | #107 | 4 | 5,607 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #112 | 3 | 5,459 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #139 | 1 | 6,332 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #154 | 1 | 4,685 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #234 | 1 | 5,842 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #235 | 3 | 7,146 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #247 | 13 | 7,507 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #260 | 26 | 2,795 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #328 | 22 | 8,829 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #372 | 19 | 13,098 |
| YE | 0 | #395 | 4 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #471 | 4 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #516 | 8 | 11,913 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #521 | 12 | 11,342 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #557 | 4 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #559 | 3 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #573 | 14 | 18,916 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| SY | 0 | #765 | 3 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #775 | 12 | 15,093 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #829 | 10 | 4,949 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #846 | 71 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #912 | 4 | 14,098 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #916 | 3 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #924 | 12 | 25,931 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,051 | 91 | 25,928 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,097 | 15 | 25,439 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,134 | 50 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,138 | 41 | 25,619 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,151 | 2 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,409 | 38 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Bree is popular in 58 countries — most recent births per country:
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