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 [ 1 syll. bryn, br-yn ] The boy name Bryn is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is BRIHN KEY. Bryn is largely used in the English and Welsh languages, and its origin is Welsh. Derived literally from the element 'bryn' which means hill. The name was invented in the 20th century. The name Brynn (English) is the female equivalent of Bryn. Brin (English and Welsh), Brinn (English), Brynlee (English), and Brynley (English) are variants of Bryn. In addition, Bryn is a short form of the name Brynmor (Welsh). Brynn (Welsh variant spelling) is another form of Bryn. Bryn is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Bryn has in the past century been predominantly given to girls. Baby names that sound like Bryn include Brin (English and Welsh), Brinn (English), Brynn (Welsh), Barn (English), Beirne (Irish), Bern (English and German), Bjarne (Scandinavian), Bjoern (Scandinavian), Bjorn (Scandinavian), Bjorne (Scandinavian), Björn (Scandinavian and German), Bjørn (Scandinavian), Brahm (English), Brain (English), Bram (Dutch and English), Bran (English), Bren (English), Bron (English and Irish), Brone (Irish), and Brown (English). KEY: Pronunciation for Bryn: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
