Bryar
Meaning
"thorny shrub, wild rose"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,973
- Total SSA Count
- 79
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bry
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"thorny shrub, wild rose"
Origin: Old English
"from Airelle (Norman place name)"
Origin: Old French/Norman
Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 vs #1973 for Bryar.
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Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 compared to Bryar at #1973 in the United States.
Bryar means "thorny shrub, wild rose" (Old English origin). Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin).
Bryar is primarily a boy name. Darryl is primarily a boy name.