Briar name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Briar b-riar
Meaning: Thorny bush
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Briar meaning and origin

What does Briar mean?

Principally used in English darling, Briar aimed at both sexes, meaning of Briar is "Thorny bush" has its origin in English.

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How do I pronounce Briar?

Two syllabled Briar is pronounced as b-riar. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., brye-ur.

Variants of Briar

Brear, Briarrose

Names that rhyme with Briar

How popular is the name Briar?

A common name in United States with over 6673 new-borns have been given the name since 1971. Currently the moniker is on a rise, in 2018, 420 girls were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 687th position.

Briar is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1996, peaked in 2018 when it ranked 1649th. Over 134 people have been named Briar in England and Wales.

Briar is a common name in New Zealand while somewhat familiar name in Canada. According to our estimate, at least 6000 people have been bestowed Briar around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023669404549548
2022743345533579
2021713361515594
2020755318568517
2019774302580526
2018809278687421
2017880244720397
20161007202804354
20151004203836335
201410082031442157
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numbers say about Briar?

Having number 1 as your soul urge no reveals your deep desire to prove yourself to other people and acquire their acceptance. You are soft as cotton on the inside but hard as candy on the outside. People admire your endless hope that things will get better in the world and your courage to do what others avoid to do. Stick with your goals and don't give up until you become proud of yourself. You are outgoing and fun but there are times when you prefer solitude over party and books over people.

Looking for a name like Briar? Please go through the following names

  •  Janea - Meaning of Janea is The Lord is Gracious, Yahweh is Gracious and God is Merciful is used in English has its roots in Hebrew is used as a girl name. Janea is derivation of Jane.
  •  Cyn - Far-out and Contemporary Cyns origin is Old Greek is used as a girl name, meaning of Cyn is "Root End of the Mountain Cynthos" is particulary used in English
  •  Perkins - Meaning of Perkins is Son of Perkin or Little Rock is used mostly in English is given to boys
  •  Larra - The curious girl name Larra is chiefly used in English, Larra means "Sea Gull, Seagull and Protection" is originated from Latin and Old French. Larra is a derivative of Larina.
  •  Atarah - Meaning of Atarah is Crown used for baby girls used majorly in English has its origin in Hebrew

Sibling Names for Briar

Are you looking for the perfect name to compliment your newborn's name "Briar"? Look no further as we have compiled a list of sibling names that go perfectly with this unique and trendy name. From traditional to modern, there's something for every taste in this list.

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Famous people named Briar

  • Briar Nolet in Can't Fight This Feeling as Actress

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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