Briar

Male

Meaning

Shrub, Small Tree

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈbraɪər/

Traits associated with the name Briar:

Dogs named Briar tend to be loving, hard-working, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Briar?

Naming your dog Briar suggests that you have a strong connection to nature and the outdoors. It could also suggest that you have a strong appreciation for the beauty of the natural world.

Is Briar a good dog name?

Briar has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Briar isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,833
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
2,667
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Briar is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Briar was, in the past month, the 2724th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Briar is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Briar was viewed 61 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Briar's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Briar is most adored in Ohio, Virginia and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wisconsin, Delaware and Alabama.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Briar.

Most popular breeds named Briar:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Airedale Terrier
  3. Golden Retriever

Briar is found in these categories:

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Named after Sleeping Beauty's alias, Briar Rose, in the classic film.

Dog names like Briar:

Brown-haired
French composer of romantic works (1803-1869)
Lower, either in elevation or geography.
Birch tree meadow
Baker
Handsome
Briar dog name meaning

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