Breen Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Irish word for 'descendant of Brian' or 'son of Bric'.
Meaning of the Name Breen
Breen is a surname of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish word 'Ó Briain' or 'Ó Bric', meaning 'descendant of Brian' or 'son of Bric'. Brian was a popular given name in Ireland and is associated with the high kings of Ireland. Breen is a common surname in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
Popularity of the Name Breen
The popularity for the name Breen peaked in popularity in the year 1979 with 5 births, which ranked number 16,260 out of 17,349 unique names for that year. Breen had the most female births in 1979 with 5, which ranked number 10,206 out of 11,971 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Breen
Popularity of Breen by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Breen. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Breen in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Breen is a great pick!
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