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Breanna

bree-AN-ə

Popularity

#1821

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Irish

Total Births

82,366

Peak Year

#4,701 in 1996

First Recorded

1965

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

An elaborated form of Brianna, derived from the Irish name Brian, meaning 'noble' or 'high'.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Breanna Stewart

    American professional basketball player

  • Breanna Yde

    Australian-American actress

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Personality Traits

IndependentStrong-willedIntelligentOptimistic

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