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Brewer

Boy

Meaning of Brewer: English: 'one who brews'

Brewer is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 794th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#794

319 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,404

First recorded 1913 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 5 babies2003: 12 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 21 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 24 babies20102011: 34 babies2012: 43 babies2013: 35 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 31 babies2016: 31 babies2017: 41 babies2018: 38 babies2019: 56 babies2020: 77 babies20202021: 79 babies2022: 103 babies2023: 107 babies2024: 198 babies2025: 319 babies
US babies named Brewer per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 319.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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