What does Briony mean?

Briony as a name for girls has its root in Greek, and the name Briony means "climbing plant". Briony is an alternate form of Bryony (Greek).

STARTS WITH Bri-

ASSOCIATED WITH greek, plant (tree)

Variations

VARIANTS Bryonie, Brioni

How popular is Briony?

Briony is a rare given name for females. Briony is an equivalently rare surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Briony is alike in pronunciation to Brana, Brani, Breana▼, Breena, Breiana, Breina, Brenna▼, Breona, Breonna▼, Briahna, Briana▼, Brianna▼, Briauna, Brienna, Brina, Briney, Brinna, Briny, Briona, Bronia, Bronny, Bruna, Bryana▼, Bryna and Bryonna. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Berny, Binny, Blinny, Brann, Brayne, Breann▼, Breen, Breiann, Bren, Brenn, Brenne, Bretny (see Brittany), Briand, Briane, Briann, Brianne▼, Bridey, Bridney, Bridy, Brieann, Brienne, Brieon, Briley, Brily, Brinn, Brione, Brionne, Britany▼, Briteny (see Brittany), Britney▼, Britni▼, Britny▼, Britnye, Briton, Brittny▼, Brittony (see Brittany), Britty, Brooky, Bryann, Bryn, Brynn▲ and Brynne. These names tend to be more commonly used than Briony.