Briseis: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Briseis – Meaning: daughter of Briseus (a patronymic, not an independent lexical meaning) – Origin: Ancient Greek – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: bry-SEE-is


Briseis is an Ancient Greek girl's name meaning “daughter of Briseus (a patronymic, not an independent lexical meaning)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Briseis

Meaning: Daughter of Briseus (a patronymic, not an independent lexical meaning).

Origin: Ancient Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Briseis

Phonetic: bry-SEE-is   IPA: /bɹaɪˈsiːɪs/

Popularity of Briseis

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2000–2024.

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