Brewer

Meaning of Brewer

An occupational surname meaning 'one who brews,' now used as a first name.

Brewer has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Brewer

A brand-new arrival — Brewer entered the US top 1,000 for the first time in 2025, debuting at #804.

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Questions about the name Brewer

What does the name Brewer mean?

Brewer means an occupational surname meaning 'one who brews,' now used as a first name, and it comes from English origins.

Is Brewer a boy's or a girl's name?

Brewer is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Brewer?

In 2025, Brewer ranked #804 for boys.

When was Brewer most popular?

Brewer peaked at #804 in 2025.