Brice

See also: brice and bríce

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɹaɪs/
  • Rhymes: -aɪs

Proper noun

Brice

  1. A male given name
    1. A male given name from the Celtic languages, a variant of Bryce.
    2. A male given name from the Celtic languages transferred from the surname.
    3. A male given name from French transferred from the surname.
  2. A surname.
    1. A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Bryce.
    2. A French surname, a variant of Brisson.
  3. A placename
    1. A village in Ohio, United States.
    2. An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.

Alternative forms

  • Bryce (given name)
  • Briz (given name)

References

  • Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia, (2001) A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Late Latin Bri(c)tius, Bricius, possibly from Gaulish Briccus, *Brikkos, from Proto-Celtic *brikkos (speckled). The name of a 5th-century French saint.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁis/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Brice m

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Brice
  2. a female given name
  3. a surname originating as a patronymic

Latvian

Proper noun

Brice

  1. a surname
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