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How to Pronounce Breeze
Pronounced BREEZ
π Hear it /Λbriz/ High β§ copy
Meaning: From the word breeze β a gentle wind; also 'easygoing, effortless' Medium β§ copy
In 30 seconds: Light and free: Breeze is the nature word-name for a gentle wind β airy, cheerful, and easygoing. Fresh and modern.
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Meaning From the word breeze β a gentle wind; also 'easygoing, effortless'
U.S. rank (2025) #5264 β Falling
2025 U.S. births 24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2005
Total births (all-time) β 901
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 2018 1974 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Breeze comes from the word breeze β a gentle, light wind (and figuratively 'easygoing, effortless'). A fresh, airy, modern nature word-name, used for both sexes, here for girls.
It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-gentle-wind at the root, and airy.
Did you know? Breeze, a gentle wind (and 'easygoing, effortless'), is a fresh, airy nature word-name β light and cheerful.
Overall data confidence 55%
Oxford English Dictionary β breeze β word origin
Variations Breez Breezy
Nicknames Breezy
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Breezeβ¦ Skye β a fellow airy nature word-name Summer β a companion season word-name Wren β another short nature name Swayze β shares Breeze's English roots Banks β shares Breeze's English roots Frequently Asked What does the name Breeze mean? Breeze is the word for 'a gentle wind' (and 'easygoing').
How do you pronounce Breeze? It's said BREEZ /Λbriz/ β a single syllable.
Is Breeze a boy or girl name? Breeze is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.
How popular is Breeze? Breeze is a rare name in the U.S.
