Brenna

Meaning of Brenna

Brenna is a charming and timeless name for baby girls. It has a beautiful sound that is easy on the ears. The name Brenna can be pronounced as BREN-uh, both in American English and Irish accents. With its simplicity and elegance, Brenna has gained popularity over the years in the United States. In recent times, it has been consistently ranked within the top 2000 names for newborn girls. Its usage has been on an upward trend since the late 20th century, indicating its enduring appeal to parents seeking a name that is both classic and modern. Variations of this lovely name include Brena, offering additional options for those who adore its melodic quality. Whether you're drawn to its Irish roots or simply love how it rolls off the tongue, Brenna is a wonderful choice for any little girl.

Pronunciation

American English,Irish

  • Pronunced as BREN-uh (/ˈbrɛnə/)

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Notable People Named Brenna

Brenna Dowell is a former American artistic gymnast who was part of the gold medal-winning U.S. team at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and has excelled in both elite and collegiate gymnastics.
Brenna Huckaby is an accomplished American snowboarder, winning multiple gold medals at the Winter Paralympics and making history as the first Paralympian to feature in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
Brenna Harding is a well-known Australian actress recognized for her portrayal of Sue Knight in Puberty Blues and her appearance in the Black Mirror episode "Arkangel."
Brenna Youngblood is an American artist based in Los Angeles known for her photographic collages, sculpture, and paintings that explore African-American identity and representation.
Brent Joanne Peñaflor, also known as Brenna Garcia, is a Filipino actress, dancer, and commercial model who gained fame through her role in the TV show Goin' Bulilit and as the young Galema in Galema: Anak ni Zuma.
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