Bryony name - Meaning of Bryony

Bryony name - Meaning of Bryony

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

English (Rare), Greek

Pronounced

BRIE-ə-nee

Bryony Meaning

From the name of a type of Eurasian vine, formerly used as medicine. It ultimately derives from Greek βρυω (bryo) "to swell". Bryony originates in Greek language and is taken from the name of a genus of a poisonous flowering plant in the cucumber family. As a feminine given name it was mainly popular in the 18th century.

Bryony Related Names
Variant: Briony

Bryony Celebrities
Bryony Shaw - athlete,