Brewer
- #10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births
- #804 for boys in 2025, 310 births
- Given to boys 99.0% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 310 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,390since 1913
Brewer over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Brewer has never cracked the top 800 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | #804 | 310 |
| 2024 | #15,293 | 5 | #1,108 | 193 |
| 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 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,099 | 24 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,160 | 24 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,540 | 21 | |
| 2007 | — | #7,094 | 11 | |
| 2006 | — | #5,525 | 15 | |
| 2005 | — | #5,875 | 13 | |
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| 2003 | — | #5,877 | 12 | |
| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
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| 1999 | — | #7,139 | 8 | |
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| 1997 | — | #9,265 | 5 | |
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| 1931 | — | #3,763 | 5 | |
| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,959 | 5 | |
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| 1916 | — | #3,897 | 5 | |
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| 1913 | — | #2,821 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1913
The first year at least five boys were named Brewer! It came in at #2,821, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1913–1924, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Brewer is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #333 | 16 | 1 in 1,345 |
| Tennessee | #359 | 23 | 1 in 1,599 |
| Arkansas | #398 | 8 | 1 in 1,573 |
| Iowa | #399 | 8 | 1 in 1,729 |
| Kentucky | #422 | 11 | 1 in 1,867 |
| Oklahoma | #426 | 10 | 1 in 1,768 |
| Nebraska | #432 | 5 | 1 in 1,764 |
| Wisconsin | #437 | 11 | 1 in 2,130 |
| Indiana | #452 | 15 | 1 in 2,111 |
| Kansas | #468 | 7 | 1 in 2,007 |
| Ohio | #500 | 21 | 1 in 2,502 |
| Missouri | #518 | 11 | 1 in 2,528 |
| North Carolina | #645 | 14 | 1 in 3,676 |
| Michigan | #679 | 11 | 1 in 3,654 |
| Utah | #703 | 5 | 1 in 3,933 |
| South Carolina | #743 | 5 | 1 in 4,240 |
| Illinois | #752 | 11 | 1 in 4,505 |
| Georgia | #756 | 12 | 1 in 4,185 |
| Washington | #801 | 7 | 1 in 4,685 |
| Florida | #1,009 | 13 | 1 in 7,349 |
| Texas | #1,012 | 23 | 1 in 7,611 |
| California | #2,203 | 6 | 1 in 29,246 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Brewer
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 1,107 spots since 2020 (#1,911 → #804)
- Biggest jump: 304 spots in 2025
Rise & fade · boys
112 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1913
- Peaked 2025 at #804 (310 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,510
- Highest: 1 in 5,510 boys born in 2025 were named Brewer (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 62.5% of all boys named Brewer (869) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 15 | #2,821 (1913) | #3,327 |
| 1920s | 16 | #3,741 (1925) | #4,007 |
| 1930s | 10 | #3,763 (1931) | #3,882 |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 13 | #7,139 (1999) | #8,202 |
| 2000s | 101 | #4,160 (2009) | #6,248 |
| 2010s | 366 | #2,394 (2019) | #3,190 |
| 2020s | 869 | #804 (2025) | #1,504 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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