Origin and Meaning of Byrant

Strong, virtuous

Origin: English - Derived from the Old English personal name 'Bryne', which means 'burn' and is often associated with the meaning 'strong', or from the Welsh name 'Bryant', which is a variant of 'Brian'.

• Bryant is often used as both a surname and a first name, becoming more commonly recognized as a first name in the United States in the 20th century.
• The name Bryant has gained popularity in various cultures but is most frequently used in English-speaking countries.
• Notable bearers of the name include basketball star Kobe Bryant and poet William Cullen Bryant, both of whom have significantly contributed to the name's recognition.
• Bryant has experienced fluctuations in popularity, particularly in the late 20th century, peaking in usage during the 1990s.
• Variations of the name include Brant, Brian, and Bryson, each carrying similar connotations of strength and virility.