Brianna Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Brianna Name at a Glance

Name	Brianna
Meaning	She ascends. Feminine of Brian.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Brianna Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Brianna means “She ascends. Feminine of Brian”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Brianna Name Origin

Our database records Brianna under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Brianna a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Brianna is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Brianna

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