Strong, virtuous, and honorable
Breanna is a modern feminine derivative of the Irish name Brian. It likely stems from the Old Celtic element 'bre', meaning hill or high, which metaphorically translates to noble or virtuous.
Less common today
Breanna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #74 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
WNBA MVP and Olympic gold medalist
Nickelodeon actress known for School of Rock