Bry Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBree / /briː/English; Irish
Meaning
English: hill; Irish: strong
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Bry is often considered a diminutive of names like Brian or Bryce. In Irish culture, Brian is a historically significant name, associated with Brian Boru, a famous king. In English contexts, it may also relate to geographical features, reflecting a connection to nature. The name has gained popularity in modern times as a standalone name.
Trend Summary
Bry has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bri
- Brye
International Variants
- Brice (French)
- Bryan (English)
Famous people named Bry
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bry was first seen in the United States in 1988. Bry has ranked as high as #1315 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bry has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bry
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |