Overview
people
Sample Size
2,116
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.6%
Female:
98.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Celtic/Irish
Meaning
This name is the feminine form of Brian. It means 'high, noble, and strong'. Commonly used in English-speaking countries, it was popularized by Edmund Spenser's poetry 'The Faerie Queene'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
CA
39 samples
100%
MX
35 samples
97%
GB
34 samples
97%
DE
29 samples
97%
FR
23 samples
100%
ES
13 samples
85%
CO
13 samples
100%
AU
12 samples
100%
RO
12 samples
83%
NL
9 samples
100%
PH
8 samples
88%
PE
8 samples
100%
NG
7 samples
100%
IT
7 samples
100%
NZ
7 samples
100%
NO
7 samples
100%
IE
6 samples
100%
JP
6 samples
100%
KW
6 samples
100%
BR
5 samples
100%
+ 1 more countries
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