Briar Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

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The name Briar, which has its origins in the United Kingdom, is a gender-neutral name that means “thorny bush of wild roses” and “brambles.” It is said that “every rose has its thorn,” and this adage could not be more appropriate when it comes to the origin of this particular baby name. Baby is taught to develop into a well-rounded human being by Briar, who advises both parents and baby to learn to take the positive and negative aspects of every experience.

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Similar Names like Briar 

Discover other baby names to add to your Favorites list by looking into options that have a sound that is similar to others you’ve found.

  • Archer
  • Bria
  • Rhys
  • Ryker
  • Bryan
  • Baker
  • Rya
  • Brock
  • Barbara
  • Dior
  • Brielle
  • River
  • Arthur
  • Bridger
  • Brynn
  • Bree
  • Bryce
  • Bruce
  • Brier

Parents Who Like the Name Briar Also Like:

  • Sloane
  • Blake
  • Rowan
  • Everett
  • Harlow
  • Sage
  • Beckett
  • Blair
  • Avery
  • Willow
  • Aurora
  • Emerson
  • Charlotte
  • Quinn
  • Parker
  • Everly
  • Maeve
  • Ivy
  • Finn
  • Asher
  • Hudson
  • River
  • Aspen
  • Sawyer
  • Isla
  • Hazel
  • Piper
  • Brooks
  • Harper
  • Wren

Sibling Name Ideas

Are you trying to find a sibling name for Briar? Great choices include the following:

  • Tresor
  • Suellen
  • Phips
  • Brawley
  • Baker
  • Brandyce
  • Byrd
  • Ludlowe
  • Brya
  • Ember
  • Walford
  • Marinor
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