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Bryan.

A male given name from Irish, a less common alternative spelling of Brian.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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name/ˈbɹaɪən/
  1. A male given name from Irish, a less common alternative spelling of Brian.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic] derived from Brian.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A city, the county seat of Williams County, Ohio.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A city, the county seat of Brazos County, Texas.

    countable · uncountable
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.