Breda Family History
Breda Name Meaning
Italian: topographic name from medieval Latin braida ‘grassy meadow flat grassland adjoining a settlement’ or a habitational name from any of the places called with this word such as the districts (now suburbs) of Genoa Milan Mantua and Brescia called Breda or Brera. Dutch: habitational name from the city of this name in North Brabant.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022