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What does Brianna mean?
Brianna 
▼ as a girls' name is pronounced bree-AHH-ah. It is of Irish, Gaelic and Celtic origin, and the meaning of Brianna is "high, noble, exalted". May also possibly mean "strong". A contemporary feminine form of Brian, found occasionally in England since the 16th century. See also Brionna.
ASSOCIATED WITH irish, high (great), noble, exalted, strong, england, 16th century
Variations
VARIANTS Brana, Breanna▼, Breanne▼, Bree, Breeann, Breeanna▼, Breeanne, Breena, Bri, Bria▼, Briahna, Briana▼, Briand, Brianda▼, Briane, Briann, Briannah, Brianne▼, Brianni, Briannon, Briauna, Briaunna, Brie, Brieann, Brieanna▼, Brienna, Brienne, Brieon, Brina, Briney, Brinn, Brinna, Briny, Bryana▼, Bryann, Bryanna▼, Bryanne, Bryauna, Bryn, Bryna, Brynna, Brynnan, Brynne, Breayanna
SEE ALSO Brenna
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA BRIONNA Briona, Brione, Brionne, Bryonna
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Brianna Vera (B.V.), ..
How popular is Brianna?
Brianna is a very popular first name for females (#738 out of 4276, Top 17%) but a unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Brianna was first listed in 1970-1979 and reached its top position of #14 in the U.S. in the year 1999, and is presently at #132. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Popular variation forms of Brianna (#132 THE PREVIOUS YEAR) are Breanna (#1044), Breanne, Bree (#1624), Breeann, Breeanna, Brenna (#1083), Bria (#762), Brian, Briana (#541), Brianda, Briann, Brianne, Briauna, Brie, Brieanna, Brienna, Brienne, Briona, Brionna, Bryana, Bryanna (#1530), Bryn (#1333), Brynna and Brynne. Adoption of these relations of Brianna was well-received in 1996 (MEDIAN #1181) and is now much less (#1681, DOWN 84%), with versions such as Brian becoming less trendy.
Similar Names
Brianna▼ is alike in pronunciation to Brani, Breana▼, Breauna, Breawna, Breeana, Breeauna, Breiana, Breina, Brennah, Breona, Breonna▼, Brioni, Briony, Bronia, Bronny, Bronya and Bruna. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abrianna▼, Adrianna, Alianna▲, Ariadna▲, Ariana▲, Arianna, Arianne, Arionna, Aryanna, Avianna▲, Belanna, Bianca▼, Bianka, Bibianna, Branca, Branda, Branka, Brann, Brayne, Breanda, Breann▼, Breaunne, Breiann, Brenn, Brenne, Brinda, Britania, Britannia, Britanny, Chianna, Cianna▼, Crisanna, Darianna, Dianna▼, Dorianna, Elianna▲, Erinna, Gerianna, Gianna▲, Ilianna, Iriana, Jianna, Karianna, Kerianna, Kianna▼, Lianna▲, Marianna▲, Olianna, Oriana, Orianna, Quianna, Rhianna▼, Rianna▼, Shianna, Sianna, Tianna▼, Urbanna and Vianna. These names tend to be less frequently used than Brianna.
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