Brown
broun
Letters
5
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
1,472
Peak Year
#55 in 1918
First Recorded
1881
Style
Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Brown is an English surname turned given name, referring to the color brown, typically indicating someone with brown hair or complexion.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Jim Brown
Legendary American football player, actor, and activist
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