Bravery
Pronunciation: [ br-AYV-er-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bravery first appeared in US Social Security records in 2011.
Over 141 babies have been named Bravery in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bravery is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #10,754 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,754
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Bravery
Bravery is a boy name .
Is Bravery a boy or girl name? Bravery is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,754 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #42,664. Bravery is more commonly used as a boy name.
Bravery is currently ranked #10,754 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bravery include Brav, Bravy, Bravie, Ery, Eryie, Bry, Brie, and Brakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bravery include Braven, Brave . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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