What origin is the name Brenna?

Brenna comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Brenna a popular name?

Brenna is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Brenna?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Brenna — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Brenna

Q: Is Brenna a rare name?

Yes. Brenna does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Brenna

Brenna

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Brenna is an irish girl's name meaning "An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty.".

Brenna is a girl name of irish origin meaning "An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Brenna

Very rare in US records

What does Brenna mean?

Brenna is a girl name of irish origin meaning "An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty.".

Is Brenna a rare name?

Yes. Brenna does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Brenna

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Brenna

Brenna means "An Irish feminine name meaning raven or little raven. It is the female counterpart to Brennan and is associated with dark-haired beauty." — these names share that spirit.