- 17
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named O-Brien
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Briain ‘descendant of Brian’, a personal name probably based on the element bre- ‘hill’, with the transferred sense ‘eminence’, i.e. ‘exalted one’. See also Bryan. In Ireland there has also been some confusion with O’Byrne (see Byrne).
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Quick facts
- A few
- people in the U.S have this name
- 17
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named O-brien per capita
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