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Brown

Pronunciation: [ br-OWN ]

Girl Name #57,956 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Brown is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced br-OWN.

Parents who love the name Brown often also consider Bridget, Bruce, Bryant .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#57,956
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Bro Bry Broie

Also a Boy Name

Brown is also used as a boy name, ranked #9679.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brown

Is Brown a boy or girl name?
Brown is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #57956. As a boy name, it is ranked #9679. Brown is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Brown?
Brown is pronounced br-OWN.
How popular is the name Brown?
Brown is currently ranked #57956 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Brown?
Common nicknames for Brown include Bro, Bry, and Broie.
Is Brown a common or rare name?
Brown is an uncommon name, ranked #57956 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Brown

Brown is a girl name .

Is Brown a boy or girl name? Brown is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #57,956 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #9,679. Brown is more commonly used as a boy name.

Brown is currently ranked #57,956 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Brown include Bro, Bry, and Broie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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