Briant
Pronunciation: [ br-EYE-uhnt ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Briant first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 961 babies have been named Briant in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Briant is past its peak , currently ranked #9,267 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,267
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Briant
Briant is a boy name .
Briant is currently ranked #9,267 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Briant include Bri, Bria, Briay, Briaie, Bry, Brie, and Brikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Briant include Brian, Briar . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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