Briony - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Briony \b-rio-ny\ is a variant of Bryony (Greek), and the meaning of Briony is "climbing plant".

The baby name Briony sounds like Briny, Brione, Briona and Brioni. Other similar baby names are Britny, Binny, Blinny, Breona, Brina, Brinna, Briand, Brinn, Briney, Brieon, Briann, Briane, Briana, Bridy, Bridey, Brionna, Brionne, Britney, Britty, Brittony, Brittny, Briton, Britni, Briteny, Britany, Bridney, Bretny, Bronya, Bronny and Brooky.

Briony is a very rare female first name and is not used as a surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Briony. Compare Briony with related baby names.