Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan in English) is a male given name of Irish and Breton origin, [1] as well as a surname of Occitan origin. [2] It is common in the English-speaking world.

3 days ago · The name Brian is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "strong, virtuous, and honorable". The origins of the name Brian are not entirely clear, but it is suspected that it evolved from an Old …

Dec 13, 2025 · What Does Brian Mean? Brian is a classic and handsome name that carries a weight of dignity. The most widely accepted meaning of the name is noble, high, or exalted. It is a name that …

Dec 1, 2024 · Meaning uncertain, possibly related to the old Celtic root * brixs "hill, high" (Old Irish brií) or the related * brigā "might, power" (Old Irish briíg). It was borne by the Irish king Brian Boru, who …

20 hours ago · The Grammys' In Memoriam segment honored Brian Wilson, Bob Weir, Ozzy Osbourne, D'Angelo, and many other legends on Sunday night.

Thinking of names? Complete 2021 information on the meaning of Brian, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby boy name.

4 days ago · What is the meaning of the name Brian? The name Brian is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means High, Noble. Meaning not clear, but possibly related to the old Irish word BRE …

3 days ago · Ex- NASCAR driver Brian Vickers was named in newly released documents by the Department of Justice related to sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.

Sep 26, 2025 · The name Brian seems to have been unknown in Ireland before Brian Boru, [1] founder of the Ua Briain or Uí Bhriain dynasty, although the possibly related name Brión is found earlier, in …

3 days ago · Former NASCAR racer Brian Vickers appears in more than 100 documents in the latest dump of Epstein Files documents unsealed by the Department of Justice.