Brister Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Brister means 'bristle' or 'little sharp-pointed object'.
Meaning of the Name Brister
Brister is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old Norse name 'Bristi', which means 'bristle' or 'little sharp-pointed object'. It was likely used as a nickname for someone with a sharp or bristly personality. The name Brister may also have been a variant of the surname Brewster, which referred to a professional brewer. Overall, Brister has a strong and distinctive sound.
Popularity of the Name Brister
The popularity for the name Brister peaked in popularity in the year 1918 with 5 births, which ranked number 8,988 out of 9,303 unique names for that year. Brister had the most male births in 1918 with 5, which ranked number 4,180 out of 4,813 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Brister
Popularity of Brister by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Brister. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Brister in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Brister is a great pick!
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