- Browning
The name Browning is of Anglo-Saxon origin. It was name for a person with brown hair or a dark complexion. The surname Browning is derived from the Old English word bruning, which was in common usage until the 14th century. This word is itself a derivative of the word brun, which means brown.
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- Brucey
Brucey. [ syll. bru-cey, br-uc-ey ] The baby girl name Brucey is also used as a boy name. Brucey's origin is French. Brucey is a form of the name Brucie.
Meaning: Diminutive of Bruce: Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web.
Origin: English - Brucie
Brucie has its origins in the French language. The name Brucie means 'from the brushwood thicket'. ... Brucie is not often used as a baby girl name.
Meaning: Diminutive of Bruce: Thick brush. Surname since medieval times; now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web.
Origin: English - Bruin - BROO-in
Bruin is the Old English term for bear, taken from the Dutch word meaning brown. Bruin might be a sports fan's choice or an animal name in hiding.
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- Bruis
The meaning of the name Bruis is From The Town Of Bruis. The origin of the name Bruis is Scottish. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Form of Bruce.
Meaning: Mansion
Origin: Irish - Brun
The name Brun is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Brun is: Brown or dark.
- Brunelle
It evolved as a nickname from the Italian word "bruno," meaning "brown," referring to the hair color or perhaps complexion. It may also have evolved as a habitational name from a place name, such as Bruno, in Asti province. Buy PDF History »
Meaning: Dark haired
Origin: French - Bruni
The Italian Bruni surname has a few possible sources. It is a patronymic name created from the originally Germanic personal name Bruno. It evolved as a nickname from the Italian word "bruno," meaning "brown," referring to the hair color or perhaps complexion.
- Bruno - BROO-no
The name Bruno is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Bruno is: From the Old German 'brun' meaning brown. Famous bearers: three 10th and 11th century German saints, one of whom founded the Carthusian order of monks.
Meaning: A brown- haired man
Origin: Germanic - Brunon
German Meaning: The name Brunon is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Brunon is: Brown.
- Bruns
Nicknames, or "eke-names," were an added name that generally reflected some physical characteristics or other attribute of the person that used the name. The Bruns surname derives from the French word "brun," meaning "brown"; and therefore was a nickname for someone who habitually dressed in the colour brown.
Meaning: Derived from bruno, dark of skin
Origin: English - Brunson - BRUHN-sən
Brunson Name Meaning. English: patronymic from Brown, either as a nickname or as an existing surname. Formation of new surnames ending in -son from existing surnames was a relatively common phenomenon in northwestern England. Variant of Dutch Brunsen, a patronymic from Brun.
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- Brunwyn
Welsh Meaning: The name Bronwyn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Bronwyn is: Dark and pure. White breast, white breasted.
- Brus
Brus Name Meaning. Polish, Slovenian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from Slavic brus 'whetstone', presumably a metonymic occupational name for someone who honed or sharpened blades; possibly also a nickname for a clumsy or coarse fellow.
Meaning: From Bruys.
Origin: Gaelic - Brutus
- Bry
Bry Name Meaning. French and Dutch: habitational name from any of various places in France and Belgium called Bry(e), Brie, or Bré (see Debree).
Meaning: High, hill
Origin: Irish - Bryan - BRIE-ən
Origin and meaning. The given name Brian is a variant of the given name Bryan. This name is thought to be derived from an Old Celtic language word meaning "high", or "noble".
Meaning: Noble man
Origin: Irish - Bryar - BRIY-er
The meaning of Bryar is "thorny bush of wild roses, brambles".
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- Bryceton
Scottish meaning: The name Bryceton is a Scottish baby name The Scottish meaning of Bryceton is: Speckled.
Meaning: Derived from bryce
Origin: Scottish - Brychan
Meaning of the Name Brychan. The meaning of Brychan in Wales is speckled or spotted.
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- Bryden - BRIED-ən
English Meaning: The name Bryden is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bryden is: Place name in Britain.
- Brydger
Bridger is the transferred use of an English surname derived from a place name. It originated from the Olde English word “brycg” and the Middle English “brigge” meaning “bridge” and was used as a surname to indicate a person who dwelled near a bridge.
Meaning: Lives at tbe bridge
Origin: English - Brydon
This is a traditional Scottish surname, sometimes also found as Bryden or Briden. ... The meaning of the surname is very unclear although there is speculation that it refers generically to "Britian".
- Bryer - BRIY-er
Meanings and history of the name Bryer: | Edit. A surname which can come from the English "briar" (e.g. someone who lived at the edge of a briar patch) or as an anglicized version of Scottish surnames like MacBrair or German like Brauer. Famous real-life people named Bryer: | Edit. William A.
Meaning:
- Bryggere
Meaning: Lives at tbe bridge
Origin: English - Bryland
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- Bryne
Irish Meaning: The name Bryne is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Bryne is: Surname.
Meaning: Surname
Origin: Irish - Brynjar - BRIN-yahr
Derived from the Old Norse elements bryn "armour" and arr "warrior".
- Brynjolf
- Brynley
The name Brynley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Brynley is: Burnt wood.
Meaning: Hill
Origin: Welsh
