Bree
Meaning
"strength, power"
Origin: Old Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,507
- Total SSA Count
- 71
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Playground Safety Score
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Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"strength, power"
Origin: Old Irish
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"contempt, disrespect"
Origin: Hebrew buz בּוּז
Bree is more popular, ranked #2507 vs #29940 for Buz.
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Bree is more popular, ranked #2507 compared to Buz at #29940 in the United States.
Bree means "strength, power" (Old Irish origin). Buz means "contempt, disrespect" (Hebrew buz בּוּז origin).
Bree is primarily a girl name. Buz is primarily a boy name.