Bren Forename

102,191st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 4,529 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Bren Forename User-submission:

Bren is a name that originated in Germany. It means 'flame or fire'. Commonly, this forename is given to boys.

Bren Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
64%
 
1,6451:220,3877,608
Philippines
95%
 
1,1511:92,1025,315
India
95%
 
4081:2,977,642135,863
Canada
100%
2421:136,9156,118
Australia-2401:56,9072,566
England
59%
 
2011:276,6317,230
Indonesia-1621:1,592,36886,996
Ireland
75%
 
751:61,9141,843
Mexico
67%
 
751:1,655,25910,692
New Zealand-451:100,8014,277
Netherlands
 
66%
341:497,12012,168
South Africa
100%
251:2,181,30662,942
Argentina
100%
201:2,138,6627,817
Zimbabwe
100%
181:856,87931,986
Papua New Guinea
100%
171:479,54836,558
Nigeria
100%
151:11,837,624127,959
Thailand
 
64%
91:7,785,090119,233
Belgium
100%
91:1,276,67114,181
United Arab Emirates-91:794,66624,808
Taiwan
100%
71:3,395,66964,613
Israel
71%
 
61:1,400,48616,782
Chile
83%
 
61:2,934,53517,145
Singapore
100%
51:1,257,41116,611
Malaysia
90%
 
51:6,089,988140,568
Sri Lanka-41:5,199,77210,550
Poland-41:9,506,7785,827
Peru
100%
41:7,947,86448,688
DR Congo
100%
41:18,456,90195,891
Cambodia
 
75%
41:4,068,33235,322
Zambia-41:3,963,69831,018
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Malawi
100%
41:4,278,07813,569
Colombia-41:11,944,73244,648
Trinidad and Tobago-41:340,35515,394
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Congo
 
67%
31:1,669,73530,542
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Wales-31:1,031,43610,092
South Korea-31:1,848,14023,578
Venezuela-31:10,067,298111,314
Slovakia-21:2,655,0326,915
Niger
100%
21:9,591,99755,581
Nicaragua-21:3,009,16824,322
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Jamaica-21:1,441,61415,741
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Hong Kong-21:3,876,36213,851
France-21:33,235,17058,100
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Belarus-11:9,482,38420,892
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Wallis and Futuna-11:13,529157
Aruba-11:103,7802,838
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Falkland Islands-11:3,142392
Gabon
100%
11:1,883,3364,538
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Cape Verde-11:529,1516,361
Iran-11:78,496,86865,150
Serbia
100%
11:7,145,72110,629
Cameroon
100%
11:21,610,503119,836
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Pakistan
100%
11:194,357,680303,535
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Scotland
100%
11:5,350,36624,769

Bren (3,448) may also be a surname.

Bren Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bren is a name that originated in Germany. It means 'flame or fire'. Commonly, this forename is given to boys.

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Bren Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brent89276,152/
Brien895,958/
Brend89932/
Brenn89575/
Breen89574/
Braen89222/
Breng89167/
Bruen8965/
Broen8955/
Bhren8914/
Breun8913/
Brehn8912/
Bremn894/
Bresn894/
Brren891/
Hbren891/
Brn8637/
Brendt80396/
Brentt80259/
Brenne8069/
Brienn8045/
Bhrent8010/
Brentd809/
Briehn806/
Breend806/
Brendh806/
Brendd805/
Brennt804/
Breent803/
Bhreen803/
Brrent802/
Bremne802/
Breenn802/
Breuhn802/
Bhrenn802/
Bhrzen801/
Bhruen801/
Brenzz801/
Brengh801/
Bree'n801/
Brie'n801/
Bærent801/
Hbrent801/
Brehnt801/
Bërend801/
Brennd801/
Bresnn801/
Brencc801/
Bryn7511,410/
Brin753,105/
Wren751,610/
Brem75836/
Brnd7543/
Vren7541/
Brün7524/
Brne7510/
Brnt754/
Brhn753/
Børn753/
Brnk752/
Brng752/
Brnh752/
Brûn751/
Brnc751/
Hbrn751/
Pbrn751/
Bhrn751/
Brendth733/
Breenne732/
Bhreemn731/
Brehnne731/
Briaeno731/
Brenndh731/
Bryon6719,514/
Brynn674,463/
Brina674,187/
Brion673,199/
Bryna672,149/
Bring67634/
Brind67545/
Brint67307/
Bruin67292/
Brinn67267/
Wrenn67245/
Brynt6795/
Bryng6776/
Brijn6722/
Bruun6721/
Breem6720/
Wrien6716/
Bryhn6713/
Brisn6712/
Vrent6711/
Brysn679/
Brynd678/
Bhrem678/
Bhrin678/
Bremt677/
Vrien677/
Vrend676/
Bhryn674/
Wrren674/
Vrenn673/
Bry'n673/
Whren672/
Wrenc672/
Brrnd672/
Brndt671/
Bhrnd671/
Bhørn671/
Bremh671/
Brinq671/
Børne671/
Brnnd671/
Wreen671/
Vreen671/
Brönn671/
Pbrin671/
Pbrjn671/
Wpren671/
Geebreen671/
Brimn671/
Bhwrn671/
Baoriaen671/
Bbrienne671/

Bren Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bren in the Russian language
Бренbren-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bren