Brionna
Brionna is a girl's name of Celtic origin.
Meaning
High, noble, or exalted.
Origin and history
Brionna is a modern American feminine name derived from Brian, likely blended with popular name elements like the suffix -onna. It peaked in U.S. popularity during the 1990s and early 2000s as a creative alternative to Brianna. The name carries etymological roots associated with nobility, strength, or high places.
Popularity in the United States
4,918 babies in the United States have been named Brionna since 1880. It ranks #2493 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #2033.
States where it is most popular
- FL (7.8 %)
- MI (7.3 %)
- TX (7.1 %)
- CA (7 %)
- OH (6.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 9 |
| 1980-1990 | 253 |
| 1990-2000 | 2,197 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,936 |
| 2010-2019 | 455 |
| 2020-2029 | 68 |
Nicknames
Bree, Brie, Bri
Fun facts
- Brionna is an American spelling variation of Brianna, which traces its root back to the Old Gaelic male name Brian.
- The name reached its highest popularity in the United States during the late 1990s and early 2000s.