Briar

Bryarly - old Welsh Surname
Brierly/Bryerley - old English surname.
Bryony - Irish girls' first name - origin Greek - from the plant BryoniaBryher - A Scilly Isle of the south coast of UK
Briar - a relatively new first name, more common in new world countries, which seems to be used for both boys and girls in the States.

---

Briar translates as Eglantine in French, an old name, little used today.

Also an ancient Greek name from the ancient Greek word "briaros", meaning "sturdy". In Greek mythology Briareos was one of the Giants.