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What names are similar to Briar?

If you like Briar, consider Cedar, Skylar and Kylar. Like Briar, their spellings end in -ar.

The same sound

Two syllables, ending the same way as Briar.

Cedar English · from the cedar tree
Skylar Dutch · from the Dutch surname Schuyler, meaning "scholar", with a spelling that follows its English pronunciation
Kylar English · modern coinage, phonetic variant of Kyle/Skylar
Samar Arabic · evening conversation

The same roots

Also English names, from the tradition Briar comes from.

Hazel English · the hazel tree or light-brown color, from Old English hæsel
Lily English · the lily flower; English word ultimately from Latin lilium, associated with purity in Christian art
Summer English · the season itself, from the Old English sumor; taken up as a name in the 1970s nature wave beside Autumn and Dawn, and warmed back up in the 2000s. Sunny by definition, casual by nature
River English · flowing water

Names of the same moment

Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Briar, on a similar curve.

Harper English · harp player or maker, from an English occupational surname
Ember English · burning coal
Winter English · winter season
Baylor English · traditionally explained as an English occupational surname linked to horse-training or bailiffs
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