Girl Name · Irish Origin
Brenna
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Brenna? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Little raven, dark-haired", rooted in Irish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Briana.
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Frequently asked about Brenna
What does the name Brenna mean?
Brenna means "Little raven, dark-haired" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Brenna?
Brenna originates in Irish naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Brenna?
Brenna has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Brenna a boy's or girl's name?
Brenna is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Brenna in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Brenna sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Brenna?
Names that share Brenna's sound and style include Briana, Brianna, Breanna, Breana, Bryana.