Bryony

Gender: Girl
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Flower
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Bryony Meaning and Origin

The name Bryony is a girl's name meaning "flower" and is of Greek origin. Flower name from Greek bryonia. It is also a girl's name of Welsh origin, which means "to sprout." It is derived from the Old Welsh word "brwyn," which means "shoot" or "sprout." Bryony is also the name of a climbing plant with greenish-white flowers and red berries, which is known for its ornamental and medicinal properties. The name Bryony has been in use since the 17th century and was popularized in England in the 19th century. It has since become a rare but still somewhat popular name in the UK.

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