Brian (sometimes spelled Bryan in English) is a male given name of Irish and Breton origin, [1] as well as a surname of Occitan origin. [2] It is common in the English-speaking world.

Dec 1, 2024 · It was borne by the Irish king Brian Boru, who thwarted Viking attempts to conquer Ireland in the 11th century. He was slain in the Battle of Clontarf, though his forces were …

3 days ago · Luigi Mangione's attorney claims she hasn't received anything from Manhattan D.A. Alvin Bragg's office to corroborate a statement Mangione's mother allegedly made that …

Nov 13, 2025 · Luigi Mangione takes aim at DA, NYPD over alleged comments made by his mom Mangione has pleaded not guilty to killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson.

6 days ago · Attorneys for Luigi Mangione accused the Manhattan DA and the NYPD's chief of detectives of not offering evidence of his mother's alleged statement that killing United …

Dec 4, 2024 · Brian Thompson, the CEO of the Fortune 500 company UnitedHealthcare, was shot and killed outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel. The NYPD said the shooting appeared to be a …

Aug 7, 2024 · Brian is of Irish origin and means "high" or "noble." It is a traditional name often associated with Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland.

Dec 4, 2024 · UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot December 4 outside the New York Hilton Midtown. The suspect fled northward on 6th Avenue on a bike toward Central …

Nov 14, 2025 · What is the meaning of the name Brian? The name Brian is primarily a male name of Irish origin that means High, Noble. Meaning not clear, but possibly related to the old Irish …

Dec 9, 2024 · UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson, 50, was fatally shot in the back on Wednesday morning last week outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan.