Brine: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Salt water
Origin
Old English
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
BRYN

Brine is an Old English unisex name meaning “salt water”. It appears in our list of 200+ Island Baby Names for Families Who Love the Sea.

Meaning & Origin of Brine

Meaning: Salt water.

Origin: Old English.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Brine

BRYNIPA /braɪn/

Popularity of Brine

Brine doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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