77%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /ˈbɹaɪ.ə.ni/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the name of a type of Eurasian vine, formerly used as medicine. It ultimately derives from Greek βρύω (bryo) meaning "to swell". Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantBriony PopularityDetails Last ranked #936 in 2021 England and Wales People think this name isRate·Details youthful upper class natural wholesome refined strange complex Categories English nature names, English nouns, jockeys, literature, movies, nature, plants, Pokemon characters, rare English, Redwall characters, word names, y vowels