Rees vs Brook

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rees

Boy #6,353 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardor, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh English British

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Boy #6,381 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small stream, flowing water"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rees Rank #6,353

Brook Rank #6,381

Rees is more popular, ranked #6353 vs #6381 for Brook.

Is Rees or Brook more popular?

Rees is more popular, ranked #6353 compared to Brook at #6381 in the United States.

What do Rees and Brook mean?

Rees means "enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (Old Welsh origin). Brook means "small stream, flowing water" (Old English origin).

Are Rees and Brook boy or girl names?

Rees is primarily a boy name. Brook is primarily a boy name.