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Briya

Female

« Briya is a Hebrew name meaning "strength" or "power," derived from the Hebrew word "bari. »

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Meaning, origin, history

The name Briya is of Hebrew origin and means "strength" or "power". It is derived from the Hebrew word "bari", which has a similar meaning to "powerful" or "strong". The name Briya is often used as a female given name, but it can also be used as a male name. In Jewish tradition, the name Briya is associated with the biblical figure of Briya ben Akub, who was one of the twelve spies sent by Moses to scout out the land of Canaan. The name Briya has not been widely used throughout history, and it does not appear in any notable literature or historical figures. However, its meaning makes it a popular choice among parents looking for a strong and powerful name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Briya since 1880

Total births
283
Total since 1880
Peak year
2014
21 births
in 2023
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-11%
vs previous 5 years