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Origin: Welsh

Meaning: Of Breese; Gadfly

Brees is a name that has certainly flown under the radar! With Welsh origins, this distinctive feminine name means both “of Breese” and “gadfly.” Unfortunately, this would be a nickname used in olden times to distinguish an irritating person or someone who would get on your nerves. But, your little one can certainly turn this meaning around, for baby Brees is surely going to be a joy to be with!