Bryon
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Bryon
Bryon, which has 5 letters and 1 syllable, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Bryon
thorough; strong
Bryon is a masculine name with English origins that conveys strength and resilience.
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| Meaning | thorough; strong |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #979 in 1997 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Bryon
The name Bryon is derived from the Old English surname 'Bryan,' which has roots in the Celtic word 'brígh,' meaning strength or virtue. It has been used as a first name since the 20th century and is often considered a variant of the more common name Brian. Notable bearers include Bryon Russell, a professional basketball player, and Bryon McCane, a musician. While not overly common, Bryon retains a classic appeal and is an attractive choice for parents seeking a strong name for their son.
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