US Popularity Rank: 26402

Origin: Irish

Meaning: High; noble

If you're looking for a fresh take on a traditional name, consider Brien, a masculine name of Irish origin that means "high" or "noble." A variation of the traditional Brian, this name inspires visions of a regal child with a strong sense of self and an easy confidence. Magnetic and memorable, Brien is an excellent option if you're looking for a name that strikes the perfect balance between unique and classic.