Brianna

Brianna as a name

Brianna is a popular feminine given name that originated in Ireland. The name is believed to be a modern variant of the name Brian, which means “strong, virtuous, and honorable” in Irish Gaelic. Brianna first became popular in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s, and has since remained a common name for girls.

Brianna is often shortened to the nicknames Bree or Bri, and can also be spelled as Breanna or Bryanna. The name has been used in various cultural references, including literature, television shows, and films.