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By Clare Green · Sep 2026

Brian-ee

Briony

OriginSpelling variation of Bryony, Greek
Meaning"to sprout, to swell"
GenderGirl

About Briony

Variation of Bryony

Pronounced Brian-ee. 2 syllables.

As of September 2026, Briony ranked #15342 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5958 in 1980, Nameberry popularity #796.

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