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Bryony

This name comes from the name of a type of Eurasian vine, formerly used as medicine.

Quick answer

Bryony is a girl name.

GenderGirl
Language familyEnglish

Meaning and history

This name comes from the name of a type of Eurasian vine, formerly used as medicine. It ultimately derives from Greek βρύω (bryo) meaning "to swell".

Notes and context

Usage: english