Bryley Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRY-lee / /ˈbraɪli/English; Irish
Meaning
from the briar; descendant of Braonán
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Bryley is derived from the word 'briar,' referring to thorny bushes, often symbolizing resilience. The Irish origin connects to the name Braonán, which is a diminutive of Braon, meaning 'sorrow' or 'sadness.' Both origins reflect a connection to nature and familial lineage, with the English variant emphasizing a rugged landscape and the Irish variant highlighting ancestral ties.
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Variants
- Briley
- Briely
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bryley was first seen in the United States in 2001. Bryley has ranked as high as #1372 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Bryley has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |