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Bryan

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Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. BRIE-ən
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Meaning & History

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Variant of Brian, based on the usual spelling of the surname that is derived from the name.

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VariantsBrian, Brion, Bryon
Feminine FormsBreana, Breann, Breanna, Breanne, Briana, Brianna, Brianne, Bryana, Bryanna, Bryanne
Other Languages & CulturesBrian(Irish) Brian(Old Irish) Brajan(Polish) Brayan(Spanish)

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Last ranked #94 in 1963 Australia (NSW)
Last ranked #97 in 2006 Belgium
Last ranked #83 in 1994 Canada
Last ranked #456 in 2015 England and Wales
Last ranked #263 in 2020 France
Last ranked #69 in 2020 Italy
Last ranked #463 in 2020 Netherlands
Last ranked #87 in 1970 New Zealand
Last ranked #48 in 2018 Portugal
Last ranked #96 in 2013 Quebec, Canada
Last ranked #97 in 1990 Scotland
Last ranked #265 in 2010 Spain (by decade)
Last ranked #94 in 2001 Switzerland
Last ranked #284 in 2021 United States

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Entry updated January 21, 2022
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