Briane Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBREE-an / ˈbriː.ənEnglish; Irish
Meaning
English: noble; Irish: strong
Historical & Cultural Background
Briane is a variant of the name Brian, which has roots in both English and Irish cultures. The name Brian has been historically associated with nobility and strength, particularly in Irish history. It gained popularity due to notable figures such as Brian Boru, a famous Irish king. The variant Briane has emerged as a modern adaptation of this classic name.
Trend Summary
Briane is less common in recent years compared to its more traditional variants.
Similar Names
Variants
- Brian
- Bryan
International Variants
- Briand (French)
- Briano (Italian)
Famous people named Briane
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Briane was first seen in the United States in 1958. Briane has ranked as high as #1083 nationally, which occurred in 1976, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Briane has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Briane
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |