Byrne

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Byrne

Where it comes from

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Broin (“descendant of Bran”), a personal name based on bran (“raven”).

proper noun Byrnes · Byrn

  1. A surname from Irish.
  2. A male given name derived from the surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: berne, bern, commissioner, bayern, byrnes, scald, blister, sear, scorch, singe, char, blaze, flame, combust, ignite, incinerate

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@misc{byrne_2026,
  title = {Byrne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/byrne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}