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Briauna

Gender
Girl
Say it
bree-AWN-ah
Origin
Irish

Briauna is a girls' name of Irish origin, meaning “high, noble”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Briauna mean?

Irish: variant of Breanna and Brianna, feminine forms of Brian

“high, noble”

Is Briauna a girl's or a boy's name?

Briauna is a girls' name.

How popular is Briauna in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1994, with 85 girls. It first appears in the records in 1981.

Half of all the girls named Briauna in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.

1981Busiest: 85 in 19942019
Briauna in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20197#12,442
20185#15,677
20170–
20165#16,210
20157#13,001
20147#13,063
20139#10,995
201214#8,204
201123#5,725
201018#6,901
200928#5,096
200838#4,088
200747#3,481
200644#3,563
200548#3,208
200460#2,707
200363#2,553
200268#2,349
200162#2,483
200069#2,254
199981#1,937
199865#2,185
199768#2,067
199679#1,838
199578#1,814
199485#1,723
199372#1,938
199249#2,543
199144#2,697
199045#2,595
198919#4,664
198814#5,593
198710#6,783
19869#7,130
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19815#10,409

Names like Briauna

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Briauna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/briauna, updated 20 October 2026.