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Boy Name

Brien

"From Irish name Briain, meaning 'high' or 'noble'."

Ranked #11107 for boys

About the Name Brien

Meaning

From Irish name Briain, meaning 'high' or 'noble'.

Origin

Irish

Gender

Boy

First Letter

B

Boy Rank

#11107

Brien is a boy name of Irish origin. The name means "From Irish name Briain, meaning 'high' or 'noble'." and Currently ranked #11107 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with B or explore other Irish names.

Popularity Over Time

#477
1950
#847
1960
#689
1970
#606
1980
#461
1990
#245
2000
#92
2010
#18
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Names Similar to Brien

Brian

Boy

Strong and noble, representing power and honor.

Brion

Boy

Strong or noble, derived from Brien and Brian with Celtic roots.

Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
5
Starts with
B
Origin
Irish

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