Breiana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-eh-ee-ahn-ah
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Breiana means 'high'.

Breiana is a variant of the name Briana, which originated from the Irish name Brian. It means "high," "noble," and "exalted." Breiana may be a variation of names like Briahna or Brianna, which have roots in Celtic-Gaelic culture. Historically, the name Brian was popularized in the Middle Ages by Irish kings, and its feminine form, Briana, emerged in the 1970s. The name has evolved over time, with variations like Breiana and Brianna becoming popular in the United States. Breanna represents a strong and virtuous individual, as it is derived from the Irish name meaning 'high' or 'noble.'

Breiana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Breiana is currently #33036 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Breiana is currently #19228 on Kiindred Girl Names

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