Brazil
Pronunciation: [ br-uhz-IHL ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Brazil first appeared in US Social Security records in 2005.
Over 58 babies have been named Brazil in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Brazil is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,409 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,409
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Brazil
Brazil is a boy name .
Is Brazil a boy or girl name? Brazil is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,409 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #5,618. Brazil is more commonly used as a girl name.
Brazil is currently ranked #20,409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Brazil include Braz, Brazy, Brazie, Bry, Brie, and Brakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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