Name Element BRIXS

Type Word

Meaning & History

Celtic word meaning "hill, high" [1].

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesbrií(Old Irish)
Given Name DescendantsBreana, Breann, Breanna, Breanne, Brian, Briana, Brianna, Brianne, Brion, Bryan, Bryana, Bryanna, Bryant, Bryon, Bryanne(English) Brian(Irish) Brian(Old Irish) Brajan(Polish) Braian, Brayan(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Brayan(Spanish) Braian(Spanish (Latin American))
Surname DescendantsBryan, Bryant(English) Ó Briain, O'Brian, O'Brien(Irish)

Sources & References

  1. Matasović, Ranko. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic. Brill, 2009, page 78.
Entry updated December 7, 2022