Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan in English) is a male given name of Irish and Breton origin, [1] as well as a surname of Occitan origin. [2] It is common in the English-speaking world.

7 hours ago · A Massachusetts jury found Brian Walshe guilty of first-degree murder Monday, siding with prosecutors who accused the convicted fraudster of killing his wife and dismembering her body three …

6 hours ago · A jury in Massachusetts has convicted Brian Walshe of murdering his wife and the mother of their three kids around New Year’s Day 2023.

12 hours ago · A jury in Dedham, Massachusetts, convicted Brian Walshe of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Ana Walshe, in January 2023. The panel deliberated for around six hours before …

3 days ago · The name Brian is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "strong, virtuous, and honorable". The origins of the name Brian are not entirely clear, but it is suspected that it evolved from an Old …

3 days ago · What Does Brian Mean? Brian is a classic and handsome name that carries a weight of dignity. The most widely accepted meaning of the name is noble, high, or exalted. It is a name that …

7 hours ago · A verdict has been reached in the murder trial of Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts man accused of killing and dismembering his wife Ana Walshe.

Dec 1, 2024 · Meaning uncertain, possibly related to the old Celtic root * brixs "hill, high" (Old Irish brií) or the related * brigā "might, power" (Old Irish briíg). It was borne by the Irish king Brian Boru, who …

3 days ago · What is the meaning of the name Brian? The name Brian is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means High, Noble. Meaning not clear, but possibly related to the old Irish word BRE …

Nov 6, 2025 · The name Brian, meaning “strong” or “noble,” reflects qualities of resilience and dignity. It originates from the Celtic word “brígh,” which symbolises strength and virtue.