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Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Brian: Irish Meaning of Brian: "strong, virtuous, and honorable" Brian's Popularity in 2012: #139
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Brian, long among the most popular of the Irish imports has gradually been replaced by such upstart brothers as Aidan and Liam. Brian Boru was the most famous of all Irish warrior-kings.

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Brian Austin Green, American actor
Brian Boitano, American figure skater
Brian McKnight, American singer
Brian Holden, American actor, singer, writer
Brian Wilson, American musician (of The Beach Boys)
Brian Rosenthal, American actor and singer
Brian de la Puente, American football player
Brian Urlacher, American football player

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Brian Griffin, Family Guy
Bad Luck Brian, Internet meme

Nicknames & Variations for Brian

Briano, Briant, Brien, Brion, Bryan, Bryant, Bryen, Bryent, Bryon

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