- Brian - Wikipedia
Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan in English) is a male given name of Irish and Breton origin, [1] as well as a surname of Occitan origin [2] It is common in the English-speaking world
- Meaning, origin and history of the name Brian
It was borne by the Irish king Brian Boru, who thwarted Viking attempts to conquer Ireland in the 11th century He was slain in the Battle of Clontarf, though his forces were decisively victorious This name was common in Ireland after his time, and it was introduced to northern England by Norse-Gael settlers
- Brian - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity - Nameberry
Brian is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "strong, virtuous, and honorable" Brian is the 301 ranked male name by popularity
- Brian Name Meaning: Origin, Popularity Nicknames
What Does Brian Mean? Brian is a classic and handsome name that carries a weight of dignity The most widely accepted meaning of the name is noble, high, or exalted It is a name that suggests a person of high standing, strength, and virtue
- Brian: Name, Meaning, and Origin - FirstCry Parenting
The name Brian, meaning “strong” or “noble,” reflects qualities of resilience and dignity It originates from the Celtic word “brígh,” which symbolises strength and virtue
- Brian: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames. com
What is the meaning of the name Brian? The name Brian is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means High, Noble Meaning not clear, but possibly related to the old Irish word BRE meaning "Hill" and by extension "High Exalted" for a person
- Brian - Name Meaning, What does Brian mean? - Think Baby Names
Thinking of names? Complete 2021 information on the meaning of Brian, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby boy name
- Brian - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
1865, Charlotte Eliza L Riddell, Maxwell Drewitt, London: Tinsley Brothers, pages 255–256: "What the deuce is their fancy for calling the young beggar Brian?" he inquired "Is it Brian Boroimhe they have gone back to, or is it some of her people, or what?" "There was a good Drewitt once," answered Wilhelmina, "- - - and his name was Brian
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