The nameBriac
Briac is a Breton boy's name, given in France mostly around 2000.
- Boy's name
- Breton
Meaning
Its meaning is debated. It is the name of a Breton saint, who gave his name to Saint-Briac-sur-Mer.
Origin
Breton.
History
Found since 1929, Briac rose in the 1990s and peaked around 2000. It is still given today.
Popularity of the name Briac
Briac in France
Briac was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 585 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Briac. Its rise began around 1975, and it peaked in 2005. Half of all babies named Briac in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 33 births a year.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Briac mean?
Its meaning is debated. It is the name of a Breton saint, who gave his name to Saint-Briac-sur-Mer.
What is the origin of the name Briac?
Breton.
Is Briac a girl's or a boy's name?
Briac is a boy's name.