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The baby name Brie is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced BREE (IPA: /briː/).

Brie is French in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 1.0
Origin: French
Pronunciation: BREE (IPA: /briː/)

What is the meaning of the name Brie ?

The baby name Brie is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced BREE (IPA: /briː/).

Brie is French in Origin.

Brie is a modern feminine given name that functions mainly as a short form. It most commonly abbreviates Brianna (from Irish Brian, linked to brí/brígh “strength; high, noble”) and Brielle or Gabrielle (from Hebrew Gabriel, “God is my strength”). In English it can also nickname Sabrina or names ending in -brie, such as Aubrie. As an independent choice, Brie carries a crisp, friendly sound and a French flavor through its coincidence with the Brie cheese and the region east of Paris.

Usage rose in the late 20th century in the United States and English-speaking countries, helped by public figures using Brie as a stage or familiar name. Variants and related forms include Bree, Bri, the rarer Brié, and the longer Brianna, Brielle, Gabrielle, and Sabrina. Depending on the root you prefer, Brie’s meanings range from “strength” and “noble/high” to “God is my strength,” making it versatile yet simple.

Brie has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Brie

Brie Larson Actor · Born 1989 · Canada Brie Larson is an American actress best known for her role as Carol Danvers in the Marvel film 'Captain Marvel'. She won an Academy Award for her performance in 'Room', where she played a young mother held captive with her son. Brie has also appeared in films like 'Kong: Skull Island'.

Brie – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
CN 0 #86 1 3,857
CY Girls 0 #125 1 3,755
MU 0 #137 1 3,613
JO 0 #140 1 2,158
BW Boys 0 #154 1 4,685
CR 0 #163 3 5,526
MO Girls 0 #262 2 7,056
Canada Girls 2024 #270 16 2,795
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
JM Girls 0 #276 3 7,507
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
PH Girls 0 #425 5 13,098
SD Boys 0 #466 1 10,523
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
ZA 0 #473 2 14,421
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
RU Girls 0 #523 1 11,913
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
CR Girls 0 #565 9 11,342
AE Girls 0 #592 6 20,968
SG Girls 0 #627 6 18,916
HK Girls 0 #647 4 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IN Girls 0 #653 2 13,121
IQ Boys 0 #697 1 13,071
SG Boys 0 #739 1 17,960
SY 0 #766 2 11,684
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
NG Girls 0 #818 9 15,093
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Girls 2024 #888 29 8,487
OM Boys 0 #918 1 17,948
NL Girls 0 #938 18 5,933
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,006 4 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,010 5 25,931
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
MY Boys 0 #1,061 51 25,439
MY Girls 0 #1,065 8 24,821
ZA Girls 0 #1,097 45 25,928
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
ZA Boys 0 #1,166 13 25,619
MA 0 #1,195 5 20,986
DZ 0 #1,229 6 20,130
MX Girls 0 #1,262 6 17,781
IT Girls 0 #1,437 10 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,686 6 28,008

Brie is popular in 39 countries — most recent births per country:

Canada
United States
AE
BO
BW

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People also ask about Brie

Brie is predominantly a girl's name.
Brie is a one syllable name, pronounced BREE (IPA: /briː/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Bree, Bre, Breigh and Bri.
Yes — Brie ranked #270 in Canada in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Brie ranks highest in Canada (#270 in 2024).
Brie's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #300 in 2014 to #270 in 2024 in Canada.
Yes — 1 notable people named Brie are in our database, including Brie Larson (Actor).