Given name

Briallan

“resembling a primrose”

Briallan is used as a given name. One Welsh interpretation is “resembling a primrose.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One Welsh interpretation is “resembling a primrose.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is Welsh.

Briallan’s family of names

Briallan has a related form in Breeallan. Briallan has a related form in Breeallen. Briallan has a related form in Brialan.

Walk Briallan’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 9

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Similar names

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Welsh

Cadigan

“battle” · “scowler”

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Cardigan

“Ceredig's land”

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Binyon

“son of Einion”

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Arián

“silver”

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Iorwen

“a beautiful woman”

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>99% girls

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Bryn

“from the hill”

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10% boys · 90% girls

Welsh

Wogan

“scowl”

No U.S. birth series

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Welsh

Worgan

“scowl”

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Sibling ideas

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