Name Meanings & Suggestions for "what is the meaning of the name briley"

Briley is an uncommon surname, so from this perspective the name may have developed from on old place name in England meaning “briar clearing” (a briar is a bush from the heather family); from the Olde English “brær” (briar) plus “leah” (clearing). ... In the United States, Briley is a girl's name.