Briston Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRIS-tun / ˈbrɪstənEnglish; Old English
Meaning
English: From the Briar Town; Old English: Place name
Historical & Cultural Background
Briston is a name derived from a place in England, reflecting the tradition of naming children after geographical locations. The name has roots in Old English, where 'brycg' means bridge and 'tun' means settlement or town. It is relatively modern and has gained some popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Briston has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Briston was first seen in the United States in 1982. Briston has ranked as high as #1328 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Briston 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 |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 16 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 24 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 15 |