Bryony

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At a Glance

Meaning
Named after the bryony plant, a flowering climbing vine
Origin
English (from the plant name, ultimately Greek via Latin)
Gender
Primarily used for girls
Pronunciation
BRY-uh-nee

Bryony is an English name taken from the bryony plant, a flowering climbing vine, and the plant name itself traces back through Latin to Greek. It's a gentle, botanical pick for parents who like a name rooted in the natural world.

Meaning & Origin of Bryony

Meaning: Named after the bryony plant, a flowering climbing vine.

Origin: English (from the plant name, ultimately Greek via Latin).

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Bryony

BRY-uh-neeIPA /ˈbraɪəni/

Popularity of Bryony

Bryony peaked in the U.S. at #3774 in 1977, when 19 babies were given the name. By 2022 it had slipped to #9816, with 10 babies, so it's a rarely heard name that's unlikely to be shared by many classmates.

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FAQ

What does the name Bryony mean?

Named after the bryony plant, a flowering climbing vine. (Source: Wiktionary)

How do you pronounce Bryony?

Bryony is pronounced BRY-uh-nee (IPA: /ˈbraɪəni/).

Is Bryony a popular name right now?

Bryony peaked at #3774 in 1977 and is ranked #9816 as of 2022. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1976–2022.)

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