Bryn
GirlWelsh
Bryn is a girl name of Welsh origin meaning "hill, a raised landform in".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Welsh
Religion
None
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
hill, a raised landform in
Etymology
Derived from the Welsh word 'bryn' meaning hill, which appears in Middle Welsh texts. The term traces back to Old Welsh and ultimately to Proto‑Celtic roots referring to elevated terrain.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bryn
What does the name Bryn mean?
Bryn means "hill, a raised landform in", and is of Welsh origin.
What is the origin of the name Bryn?
Bryn originates from Welsh, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Bryn a boy or girl name?
Bryn is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Bryn associated with?
Bryn is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026
