Popularity: 579
Origin: Irish
Meaning: High; noble
Brian is a masculine Irish name meaning “high” or “noble.” It is related to the old Celtic root brixs meaning “hill” or “high,” or the Old Irish word briíg, which translates to “might” or “power.” Brian is a name symbolic of strength and virtue, traits inspiring bravery, which will support them in reaching unimaginable heights.
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  • Brian Williams
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