Byrne Forename

252,842nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,011 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Byrne Forename Definition:

A Anglo-saxon name, meaning: A coat of mail.

Byrne Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
90%
 
5121:708,08016,648
Ireland
62%
 
2011:23,1021,065
Canada
100%
691:480,19412,850
Philippines
94%
 
651:1,630,91538,369
Israel
88%
 
531:158,5465,521
Australia-391:350,1956,577
South Africa
100%
141:3,895,18990,619
England
82%
 
111:5,054,81145,959
Serbia
100%
81:893,2155,853
Thailand
81%
 
61:11,677,636152,954
Zambia-41:3,963,69831,018
Peru
 
67%
31:10,597,15158,549
Colombia-31:15,926,30951,235
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
Pakistan-21:97,178,840228,758
Taiwan-21:11,884,841132,786
Germany
100%
21:48,338,93872,742
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Uzbekistan-11:30,786,44017,476
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Ukraine-11:45,499,90832,056
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Scotland-11:5,350,36624,769
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Kazakhstan-11:17,746,84544,366
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087

Byrne (160,660) may also be a surname.

Byrne Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Anglo-saxon name, meaning: A coat of mail.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Byrne Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Byrnes9196/
Byrnie9129/
Byrene9121/
Byrnne915/
Byrney912/
Byrnee911/
Byrner911/
Byorne911/
Byrn8962/
Bayrene837/
Byrness832/
Beyrene831/
Byrinne831/
Berne801,797/
Birne80172/
Byrna80123/
Byren8072/
Byorn8046/
Byrin8030/
Vyrne806/
Bärne804/
Byrni804/
Byrnn804/
Bayrn803/
Wyrne802/
Buyrn802/
Byryn802/
Boyrn801/
Byrnt801/
Bjrne801/
Bérne801/
Byrön801/
Bernie73123,301/
Berney731,050/
Bernet73758/
Berner73714/
Birney73233/
Bernes73211/
Birnie73155/
Bayrem73154/
Berned73101/
Bernei7383/
Bernee7382/
Boyrin7353/
Bjørne7338/
Beirne7334/
Beyrem7331/
Bernne7323/
Vyrene7322/
Bierne7322/
Bernez7317/
Birneh7316/
Beyrin7316/
Bernea7312/
Bayren7310/
Wyrene7310/
Byrion7310/
Byrnis739/
Boyren739/
Berneh738/
Birnes738/
Byreen736/
Vyrnie735/
Birned735/
Byrgni735/
Bayrin735/
Bhyren735/
Bernje734/
Bairne733/
Birner733/
Birnne733/
Berhne733/
Byrren733/
Birnei733/
Birnet733/
Byrent732/
Beerne732/
Bherne732/
Biorne732/
Birhne732/
Birnee732/
Bergne732/
Buyrin732/
Beyren732/
Berneu731/
Bernge731/
Bernhe731/
Bhrene731/
Bhirne731/
Bouyrn731/
Bearne731/
Byorni731/
Byreem731/
Byrina731/
Byring731/
Byrinn731/
Bjrney731/
Birnej731/
Birnje731/
Bajrne731/
Veyrne731/
Wyrnee731/
Wayrne731/
Vyrnee731/
Whyrne731/
Behrne731/
Byrend731/
Wyrney731/
Byorny731/
Bern673,452/
Bernett67851/
Birn67459/
Bernnie67179/
Bernest67163/
Bhernie6783/
Bernnet6764/
Berness6748/
Berinne6729/
Bernieh6727/
Bearnie6726/
Birnesh6717/
Biernie6715/
Vyrn6712/
Berneis6711/
Vayrene6710/
Bairnie679/
Berrnie679/
Bergner678/
Berneys678/
Bernees677/
Bierney675/
Birnest675/
Berneas675/
Bernesh675/
Bearney675/
Beirnie675/
Beerney674/
Beernie674/
Bernner674/
Bairene673/
Beerner673/
Berneet673/
Bjrn673/
Bernney673/
Bearnne673/
Wayrene672/
Biernee672/
Birnett672/
Birnnie672/
Berneeh672/
Berneej672/
Bernhie672/
Bearnet672/
Bayring672/
Buyrinn672/
Berenne671/
Bergnes671/
Bernets671/
Bernezz671/
Berniej671/
Bernije671/
Bernnei671/
Bernnes671/
Bernech671/
Bernedd671/
Berneea671/
Berneez671/
Bernehe671/
Berneit671/
Bernerr671/
Bernetd671/
Berynne671/
Beyrina671/
Beurnie671/
Biernei671/
Biernne671/
Bhernee671/
Boyring671/
Beirene671/
Bearned671/
Bearner671/
Bayrenn671/
Bärn671/
Byrenna671/
Byrnuit671/
Birynne671/
Birenne671/
Birness671/
Birneys671/
Birnner671/
Birrneh671/
Bairner671/
Vhyrnie671/
Wyrenne671/
Whyrene671/
Weyrner671/
Wayrner671/
Vyrnnie671/
Hbernie671/
Bayrend671/
Berneës671/
Pbrn671/

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