Brine Family History
Brine Name Meaning
English (southern): from an early Middle English personal name Brine (Old English Bryni) a pet form of names in Brūn from brūn ‘brown’. Welsh: possibly a variant of Bryan or O'Brien as a result of Irish immigration into southwest Wales or a habitational name from the Pembrokes lordship of Dyffryn Breuan. In some cases possibly also an Americanizedd form of German Brein a variant of Breun .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022