Nicknames, or "eke-names," were an added name that generally reflected some physical characteristics or other attribute of the person that used the name. The Bruns surname derives from the French word "brun," meaning "brown"; and therefore was a nickname for someone who habitually dressed in the colour brown.
Brunson Name Meaning. English: patronymic from Brown, either as a nickname or as an existing surname. Formation of new surnames ending in -son from existing surnames was a relatively common phenomenon in northwestern England. Variant of Dutch Brunsen, a patronymic from Brun.
Welsh Meaning: The name Bronwyn is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Bronwyn is: Dark and pure. White breast, white breasted.
Brus Name Meaning. Polish, Slovenian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from Slavic brus 'whetstone', presumably a metonymic occupational name for someone who honed or sharpened blades; possibly also a nickname for a clumsy or coarse fellow.
Brutus is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1535 times.
Bry Name Meaning. French and Dutch: habitational name from any of various places in France and Belgium called Bry(e), Brie, or Bré (see Debree).
Origin and meaning. The given name Brian is a variant of the given name Bryan. This name is thought to be derived from an Old Celtic language word meaning "high", or "noble".
The meaning of Bryar is "thorny bush of wild roses, brambles".
Scottish meaning: The name Bryceton is a Scottish baby name The Scottish meaning of Bryceton is: Speckled.
Meaning of the Name Brychan. The meaning of Brychan in Wales is speckled or spotted.
