About Byrne
The surname Byrne is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Broin, meaning "descendant of Bran." The name Bran itself is believed to have originated from the word "bran" meaning "raven" in Irish. The surname Byrne is quite common in Ireland and is associated with County Wicklow.
The surname Byrne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Byrne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Byrne is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Byrne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Byrne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.