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Bryony Name Meaning, Origin & History

Name Meaning & Origin

Bryony

"A female given name from English."

Multiple origins Origin Predominantly Female 📈 Peak 1977 👥 257 in US
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Meaning
A female given name from English.
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Origin
Multiple origins
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US Bearers
257
Life Path
Number 9

📖 What Does Bryony Mean?

Bryony or Briony is a feminine given name derived from the name of the plant. It may refer to:Bryony Afferson, British actress and musician Briony Akle, Australian netball player and coach Bryony Botha, New Zealand cyclist Bryony Brind (1960–2015), British ballerina Briony Cole, Australian diver Bryony Coles, British archaeologist Bryony Corrigan, British actress and comedian in Mischief Theatre Bryony Frost, British jockey Bryony Gordon, British journalist Bryony Griffith, British musician Bryony Hannah, British actress Bryony Kimmings, British artist Bryony Lavery, British dramatist Briony McRoberts (1957–2013), English actress Bryony Marks, Australian screen composer Bryony Page, British gymnast Briony Penn, Canadian author and environmental activist Briony Scott, Australian educato

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Bryony or Briony is a feminine given name derived from the name of the plant. It may refer to:Bryony Afferson, British actress and musician Briony Akle, Australian netball player and coach Bryony Botha, New Zealand cyclist Bryony Brind (1960–2015), British ballerina Briony Cole, Australian diver Bryony Coles, British archaeologist Bryony Corrigan, British actress and comedian in Mischief Theatre Bryony Frost, British jockey Bryony Gordon, British journalist Bryony Griffith, British musician Bryony Hannah, British actress Bryony Kimmings, British artist Bryony Lavery, British dramatist Briony McRoberts (1957–2013), English actress Bryony Marks, Australian screen composer Bryony Page, British gymnast Briony Penn, Canadian author and environmental activist Briony Scott, Australian educato…

Root Element
Bryony
Core Meaning
"A female given name from English."
Language

🔢 Numerology of Bryony

B 2
R 9
Y 7
O 6
N 5
Y 7
SUM 9
9
Life Path
Compassion & Idealism
6
Soul Urge
Nurturing & Responsibility
3
Personality
Creativity & Expression

Life Path 9 — Compassion & Idealism: Humanitarian, selfless, and globally-minded.

Gender Distribution

♂ Male0%
♀ Female100%

Based on 257 US Social Security records

📈 US Popularity

Total US bearers 257
Peak year 1977 (19)
First recorded 1976
Last recorded 2022
Gender Predominantly Female
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Historical Journey

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Ancient Roots

Root element "Bryony" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "A female given name from English.".

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Classical Period

Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.

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Medieval Period

Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.

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Modern Adoption

Standardized in its current form, established across English-speaking and Muslim communities.

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Today (2026)

~257 people named Bryony in the US. Peaked in 1977 with 19 recorded uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the numerology number for Bryony?

The Life Path number for Bryony is 9, associated with Compassion & Idealism. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 3.

Is Bryony a boy or girl name?

Bryony is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.

How many people are named Bryony in the US?

Approximately 257 people in the United States are named Bryony. The name peaked in 1977 with 19 recorded uses.

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