Brae Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Brae' is of Scottish origin, derived from the Scots word 'brae' meaning 'hillside' or 'slope.' It is used as a place name and occasionally as a given name, especially in Scotland. The term reflects geographical features and has been adopted as a personal name in English-speaking countries.
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Scottish (Celtic/Scottish) 74%
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American (Anglo-American) 16%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Brae
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Brae
There are no widely known historical or contemporary figures named Brae, but it is sometimes used as a given name or place name in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.
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Growth of the name Brae in the US (SSA Data):
Brae Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.