Briant
BRY-ant
Popularity
#8385
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Celtic
Total Births
967
Peak Year
#36 in 2002
First Recorded
1947
Style
Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Briant is a variant of Brian, derived from the Old Celtic element *bre*, meaning 'hill' or 'high'. It can also be connected to 'noble' or 'strong'.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Brian Cox
British physicist and science communicator.
Brian Dennehy
American actor of stage and screen.
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