Bryana
Meaningnoble, strong · Irish form of Briana
- US rank
- #4,460
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #728 in 1997
31 babies were named Bryana in the US in 2025. It has dropped 545 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1972–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Bryana you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 51,813 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Bryana, 31 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Bryana would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBryana first shows up in US birth records in 1972, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 53 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1997, when it ranked #728. Today it's #4,460, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBryana was 6.8× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 7,599 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 51,813.
- TrendBryana has slipped 545 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,460. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningBryana is an Irish form of Briana, which means “noble, strong”. Our records link it to Celtic and Irish roots.
About the name Bryana
Bryana is a girl name of Celtic and Irish origin meaning “noble, strong”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ana”. US birth records list Bryana for girls from 1972 to 2025, in 49 of those 54 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #728 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,460, with 31 babies.
Origin:Celtic namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8 | 567,376 girls |
| 1980s | 30 | 33,367 girls |
| 1990s | 130 | 7,678 girls |
| 2000s | 126 | 7,932 girls |
| 2010s | 45 | 22,346 girls |
| 2020s | 24 | 41,929 girls |
Other spellings of Bryana
More Celtic girl names
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- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
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- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Quinn · descendant of Conn
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Olive · olive tree
Questions about the name Bryana
What does the name Bryana mean?
Bryana means “noble, strong” in Irish, as a form of Briana.
What is the origin of the name Bryana?
Bryana has Celtic, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Evelyn, Isla, Riley.
Is Bryana a boy or girl name?
Bryana is a girl name.
How popular is the name Bryana?
Bryana ranked #4,460 for US girls in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#728).