Bridge town or from Bristol
A modern variation of the English surname Bristol, which originally denoted someone from the city of Bristol. The name derives from the Old English elements 'brycg' (bridge) and 'stow' (place), signifying a settlement near a bridge.
Less common today
Briston isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,178 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American indie rock singer-songwriter
