Bryony
Meaning
"to sprout, teem with life"
Origin: Greek bryonia
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #10,615
- Total SSA Count
- 10
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bry, Bree, Bryn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"to sprout, teem with life"
Origin: Greek bryonia
"tile maker, one who tiles"
Origin: Old French via Tyler
Tylan is more popular, ranked #1102 vs #10615 for Bryony.
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Tylan is more popular, ranked #1102 compared to Bryony at #10615 in the United States.
Bryony means "to sprout, teem with life" (Greek bryonia origin). Tylan means "tile maker, one who tiles" (Old French via Tyler origin).
Bryony is primarily a girl name. Tylan is primarily a boy name.