Brynna
- Pronunciation
- [Bry-nna]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Not recorded
- Origin
- Irish
Brynna is a name traditionally given to a girl of Irish origin. Our sources do not preserve a single agreed-upon literal translation for this particular name, so we list its meaning as unrecorded rather than guess at one. Browse more Irish baby names or search the full library by meaning.
Brynna Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 3,082 baby girls have been named Brynna. The name peaked in 2011 with 171 US births that year (rank #1349). In 2024, ranked #5811 nationally — 4,462 places below its 2011 peak.
Top States for Brynna
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Brynna births are: Texas (245), California (175), Indiana (103).
Other Irish-Origin Names Like Brynna
If you like Brynna's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →
6-Letter Names Starting with B
Names with Brynna's exact length and starting letter: Badawi, Baduna, Baghel, Bahira, Bahiti.
Quick Facts About Brynna
Where in the US Is Brynna Most Popular?
Average girl-name rank within each state across 2008–2017 SSA records. A lower number means the name appears closer to the top of that state's girls-name rankings — a per-capita measure that isn't biased toward large states. For Brynna the strongest states are Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri.
Strongest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas | #566 | 34 |
| 2 | Minnesota | #647 | 70 |
| 3 | Missouri | #760 | 46 |
| 4 | Indiana | #780 | 40 |
| 5 | Washington | #937 | 25 |
Weakest girls-name states
| # | State | Avg rank | Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | #937 | 25 |
| 2 | Indiana | #780 | 40 |
| 3 | Missouri | #760 | 46 |
| 4 | Minnesota | #647 | 70 |
| 5 | Kansas | #566 | 34 |
Source: SSA state-level baby-name dataset 2008–2017. States with fewer than 3 years of data for Brynna in this window are excluded. Births < 5 in a given state-year are suppressed by SSA for privacy.
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breanna | Strong. | Female | Celtic |
| Breena | Fairy Palace. Also Variant Of Brianna And Sabrina. | Female | Irish |
| Briana | Strong Or She Ascends. Feminine Of Brian. | Female | Celtic |
| Briannah | She Ascends. Feminine Of Brian. | Female | English |
| Briaunna | Strong One | Female | Celtic |
| Brienna | She Ascends. Feminine Of Brian. | Female | Celtic |
| Bryana | She Ascends. Feminine Of Brian. | Female | English |
| Bryanna | She Ascends. Feminine Of Brian. | Female | English |
| Bryna | Strong | Female | Irish |
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Compare Brynna to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Brynna against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).