Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:The exalted one; Thorny plant
Briet is a girl’s name of both Irish and English origin, meaning “the exalted one.” While mainly a variant of Bridget, it has also been considered an alternative to Briar, which means “thorny plant.” Just as every rose has its thorns, your little one will have their highs and lows. But you can teach them to see the very best in every situation with this short yet impactful moniker.
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