Bryony

Bryony is a girl's name of English origin meaning “looks like bryony.” In England & Wales it was given to 13 girls in 2025.

Bryony at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“looks like bryony”

About the name Bryony

Bryony belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “looks like bryony” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Bryony first appears in Social Security records in 1976. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3774 in 1977, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 257 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Bryony in US records

First recorded (US)
1976
Best US rank
#3774 in 1977
Peak year
1977
Total since 1880
257

Bryony in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#129 in 1996
Babies named Bryony in 2025
13
Total since 1996
3,180

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Bryony mean?

Bryony means “looks like bryony” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Bryony a boy or girl name?

Bryony is a girl name. In England & Wales, 13 babies received the name in 2025.

What origin is the name Bryony?

Bryony comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Bryony?

Bryony first appears in US records in 1976. Its best-ever ranking was #3774 in 1977, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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