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Brianne
Brianne is a feminine name of Celtic and French origins, essentially a feminine form of Brian, meaning 'strong, virtuous, honorable.' It gained popularity in the United States during the 1970s and…
Brianny
Brianny is a feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration of the name Brianna, which itself is a feminine form of Brian (of Irish and Gaelic origin meaning 'noble' or 'high'). The addition…
Briar rose
Literary name
We give Briar Rose its own page thanks to the down-to-earth name of Princess Aurora, aka Sleeping Beauty. Rachel Bilson and Hayden Christensen named their newborn daughter Briar Rose, but we like…
Brice
Scottish surname
"speckled, freckled"
Among the more masculine of the short unisex B names, Brice is less popular than Bryce for both sexes. There were 240 boys named Brice in the US in one recent year, versus only five girls -- and more…
Brid
Irish form of Bridget
"strength or exalted one"
Pronounced 'breed', this is among the common Irish names for girls in the Emerald Isle, but would have major pronunciation problems in the US. Better to stick with Bridget.
Brida
Form of Brighid, Irish
"strength or exalted one"
Brida, which may also be spelled Breda, is one of the many variations, Irish and otherwise, of the ancient saintly name Brighid. It's virtually unknown in the US, given to fewer than five baby girls…
Bridey
Bridey is a charming feminine name with Irish origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Bridget or the Irish Brighid. The name derives from the Celtic goddess Brighid, who was associated with…
Bridgett
Bridgett is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Bridget, originating from the Irish name Brighid, meaning 'exalted one' or 'strength.' Associated with the Celtic goddess Brighid and…
Bridgette
Bridgette is a feminine name representing a French variation of Bridget, ultimately derived from the Celtic name Brighid meaning "exalted one." In Irish mythology, Brighid was a powerful goddess of…
Bridgie
Bridgie is a diminutive feminine name derived from Bridget (or Brigid), which has deep Irish roots. The original name comes from the Celtic goddess Brigid and later Saint Brigid of Kildare,…
Bridgit
Bridgit is a feminine variant of Bridget, which ultimately derives from the Irish name Brighid, meaning 'exalted one' or 'strength.' Brighid was the name of an ancient Celtic goddess associated with…
Bridgitte
Bridgitte is a feminine name functioning as a variant spelling of Brigitte or Bridget. The name traces back to the Celtic goddess Brigid, associated with poetry, healing, and smithcraft. This…
Bridie
Irish diminutive of Bridget
"strength or exalted one"
Swap two letters of Birdie and you get Bridie, a traditional diminutive of Bridget. Bridie fits perfectly with the trend for standalone vintage nicknames like Betty and Sadie, but is surprisingly…
Brie
French, place-name of cheese-producing region, short form of Briana
Place-name and homonym of Bree, less popular than its enlargement, Brielle or Brianna. Brie Larson is a notable bearer.
Brienna
American, invented name
An amalgam of Brianna and Sienna that doesn't quite work.
Brienne
Modern invented name
There aren't many characters in the notoriously amoral world of Game of Thrones with a spotless record of moral righteousness -- but Brienne of Tarth comes close. She's one of the most accomplished,…
Brier
Variation of Briar, English
"thorny patch"
Briar, but less wordy, more surname-y.
Briet
Icelandic variation of Brit, English
"from Britain"
Bríet, the Icelandic form of Brit, feels fresher and more exciting than the original.
Briette
Briette is a feminine name with French influences, likely derived as a diminutive form of Brigitte or Brigitta. These names ultimately trace back to the Celtic name Brigid, meaning 'exalted one' or…
Brighid
Irish
"strength or exalted one"
Brighid is the original Gaelic form of the name of the mythological goddess of fire, poetry, and wisdom. More commonly found these days in any number of different guises: Bridget, Brigid, Brigitte et…
