# Brea (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/brea/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 5,739 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 5,739 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 173, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 148 | 1,504 |
| 2012 | 145 | 1,524 |
| 2013 | 125 | 1,684 |
| 2014 | 129 | 1,653 |
| 2015 | 115 | 1,815 |
| 2016 | 100 | 1,986 |
| 2017 | 97 | 2,021 |
| 2018 | 79 | 2,308 |
| 2019 | 84 | 2,200 |
| 2020 | 84 | 2,159 |
| 2021 | 88 | 2,132 |
| 2022 | 62 | 2,767 |
| 2023 | 56 | 2,985 |
| 2024 | 51 | 3,129 |
| 2025 | 53 | 3,073 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5 | 4,049 |
| 2012 | 9 | 2,717 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3,160 |
| 2014 | 8 | 2,862 |
| 2015 | 10 | 2,496 |
| 2016 | 12 | 2,233 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5,765 |
| 2018 | 10 | 2,499 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5,591 |
| 2020 | 13 | 2,042 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2,942 |
| 2022 | 13 | 2,058 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3,218 |
| 2024 | 11 | 2,411 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3,333 |

## People named Brea

- Brea Grant, American actress
- Brea Bennett, American pornographic actress

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.