Girl Name · Irish Origin
Breanna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Breanna is a girl baby name of Irish origin, meaning "Strong, lofty". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Breanna often also consider Brianna.
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Frequently asked about Breanna
What does the name Breanna mean?
Breanna means "Strong, lofty" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Breanna?
Breanna originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Breanna?
Breanna has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Breanna a boy's or girl's name?
Breanna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Breanna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Breanna sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Breanna?
Names that share Breanna's sound and style include Brianna, Briana, Brenna, Bryanna, Breonna. Open the "Names like Breanna" rail on this page for the full list.