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    Name: Brian

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Brian

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    Gender:

    Boy

    Origin:

    Gaelic

    Meaning:

    Noble, strong, virtuous; hill

    Pronunciation:

    (BRY an)   [Guide]

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    Miscellaneous Info for Brian

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    Irish Names, Gaelic Names

    Used in:

    English and Gaelic speaking countries

    Additional info:

    The name Brian has historically enjoyed popularity in Ireland, no doubt influenced by Brian Boru, a great High King of Ireland. The name is shared by Queen guitarist Brian May, 'The Beach Boys' songwriter Brian Wilson, former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and cricketer Brian Lara.

    'Monty Python's The Life of Brian' is a comedy film about a man mistaken for the Messiah.

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