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Updated May 24, 2023

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Strong

How Popular Is The Name Bryant

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (mainly southwestern England) : variant of Bryan.
  • The American poet William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878) came of a New England family, being descended from Stephen Bryant, who had settled in Plymouth Colony in 1632.

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