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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. brays  [key]
Other Forms FormsBracen

Meaning & History

Likely intended as a variant of Brice. Middle English (as a verb meaning ‘clasp, fasten tightly’) from Old French bracier ‘embrace’, from brace ‘two arms’, from Latin bracchia, plural of bracchium ‘arm’, from Greek brakhiōn.
Added 1/25/2008 by authorous
Edited 5/10/2021 by Ora, Sofia and LMS