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Baby Name Brian |
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| Meaning of Brian - What does the name Brian means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| bri-un |  |
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Boy Name |
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English |
| Name Meaning: |
Irish name of uncertain etymology. It is generally thought to be of Celtic origin, but its meaning is disputed. Some believe it to be derived from the root bri (force, strength), brigh (valor, strength), or brnaich (a hill, steep, high). The name was introduced to different parts of England in the Middle Ages by Scandinavians from Ireland and by Bretons from Brittany |
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American, English, Irish, Scottish |
| Variants: | Bryan. | | Shortened forms: | Bri |
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