NameTides

Brewer

Brewer was the #804 boys' name in the US in 2025 (310 babies).

Brewer as a boy’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Brewer as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020US
Brewer as a boy’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSCanada
2025#804 (310)—
2024#1,108 (193)#2,710 (6)
2023#1,623 (107)—
2022#1,665 (103)—
2021#1,915 (79)—
2020#1,911 (77)—
2019#2,394 (56)—
2018#3,055 (38)—
2017#2,891 (41)—
2016#3,524 (31)—
2015#3,513 (31)—
2014#3,297 (33)—
2013#3,122 (35)—
2012#2,772 (43)—
2011#3,235 (34)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #804.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1913.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,500 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Brewer is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 4,400 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 3,200 to 1 in 6,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Brewer by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #437WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #801WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #752ILMichigan: #679MINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #399IAIndiana: #452INOhio: #500OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: #703UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: #432NEMissouri: #518MOKentucky: #422KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #468KSArkansas: #398ARTennessee: #359TNNorth Carolina: #645NCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #426OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #333ALGeorgia: #756GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,012TXFlorida: #1,009FL
Brewer (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BrewerCanadaBoys—too few
BrewerUSGirls#10,1079
BrewerUSBoys#804310