Given name & surname
Brinna
“a ravenlike woman”
Brinna is a variant of Brenna. One Welsh interpretation is “a ravenlike woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Brinna is a variant of Brenna. One Welsh interpretation is “a ravenlike woman.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Brinna is a variant of Brenna. An origin associated with Brenna is Welsh.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Brinna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 430
- 0 boys · 430 girls
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 31 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 31 in 2002. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 835 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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