Boy nameNot in the current top charts

Brother

//ˈbɹəðɜr//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19227 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Brother's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Brother, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Brother
19125
19226
19245

Brother through the decades

  • Brother peaked in 1922, when 6 babies were named Brother in the US.

Names like Brother

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Sibling names for Brother

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