Brian

Boy
5 letters

Celtic In use in England since the Middle Ages. Possibly connected with the Irish word for Hill thus 'He ascends.'. Also some texts define it as Strong. 10th century Brian Boru was a high king and great national hero of Ireland.

English Brought to England by the Breton companions of William the Conqueror, this name is originally derived from the Irish word for hill.

Norse Strong.

Welsh Legendary son of Turenn. 'Strong'.

Brian is a boy’s name of Celtic, English, Norse and Welsh origin. Meaning in Celtic: In use in England since the Middle Ages. Possibly connected with the Irish word for Hill thus ‘He ascends.’. Also some texts define it as Strong. 10th century Brian Boru was a high king and great national hero of Ireland. Meaning in English: Brought to England by the Breton companions of William the Conqueror, this name is originally derived from the Irish word for hill. Meaning in Norse: Strong. Meaning in Welsh: Legendary son of Turenn. ‘Strong’. The name has 5 letters.

Brian

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