Baby Name Popularity Profile

Brewer

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Brewer.

✦ One who brews beer 🌍 English traditional
National Rank (2025) #804
All-Time Peak Rank #804 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 1,390 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 98.9% Boy / 1.1% Girl Overwhelmingly Male
First Recorded 1913 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 310 births in 2025
💡 The Brewer Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning One who brews beer
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from an Old English occupational surname for a person who brews beer.
Common Nicknames
Brew
Pronunciation: BROO-er
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: Medium · Under review

📖 The Story Behind Brewer

According to SSA data, Brewer achieved its highest historical rank of #804 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 310 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 900.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 21 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Brewer across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +900.0% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 310 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 21 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 15
1920s: 16
1930s: 10
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 13
2000s: 101
2010s: 366
2020s: 869

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Br-ewr
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with B, a letter used by only 3.6% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Tennessee
Top States Tennessee, North Carolina, Indiana, Missouri, Kentucky
States with Data 24
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Tennessee #359 55 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #651 51 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #454 35 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #524 32 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #426 24 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1016 92 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #337 22 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #500 51 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #757 16 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #758 30 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #817 15 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #443 18 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 11 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #403 8 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #428 10 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #444 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #473 7 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #715 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #403 8 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #1016 19 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #683 20 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #760 16 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #2244 15 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania Unranked 8 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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