Bristol

Meaning place at the bridge
Origin English
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Bristol
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Bris-tol

About Bristol

Geographic names continue gaining popularity, and Bristol delivers urban sophistication with British charm. This English city name brings cosmopolitan flair and historical depth to the nursery. Bristol possesses a crisp, clean sound that projects confidence and capability. The name works across various personality types, equally suited to athletes, scholars, and artists. Its unisex usage adds modern versatility, though it remains more commonly chosen for girls. Bristol offers familiar sounds in an unexpected package, making it accessible yet distinctive. The two-syllable structure keeps it practical for everyday use while maintaining presence on paper. Parents who choose Bristol often value travel, culture, and names that suggest broader horizons. It pairs particularly well with traditional middle names, creating interesting contrast and balance.

Variations of Name Bristol

Brystol
Brystal
Brystyl

Nicknames for Bristol

Bris
Brissy
Tol
Tolly
Bristol