Breanna

Meaning of Breanna

Breanna is a charming and elegant name of Irish origin, meaning "noble" or "strong." Pronounced as bree-AN-uh, it shares close ties with its more popular variation, Brianna. Breanna began to gain popularity in the United States in the mid-1970s and saw a significant rise throughout the 1980s and 1990s. It reached its peak in 2000 when it ranked 80th among newborn girls. The name has since experienced a gradual decline in usage but continues to be a beloved choice for parents seeking a name that conveys grace and resilience. Breanna's timeless appeal lies in its melodic sound and dignified meaning, making it a beautiful option for any little girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as bree-AN-uh (/briˈanə/)

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Notable People Named Breanna

Breanna Stewart is a prominent American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty in the WNBA and Fenerbahçe in the Euroleague Women.
Breanna Nicole Yde is an American child actress known for her roles in The Haunted Hathaways, School of Rock, Santa Hunters, Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library, and Malibu Rescue.
Breanna Myles is an American beauty pageant titleholder who made history as the first entrant from Florida to win Miss Teen USA in 2021.
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