Little raven or sword
Brena is a name with multiple potential roots, most notably as a feminine form of the Irish name Brennan, meaning 'little raven'. It is also sometimes associated with the Germanic word for 'sword' or as a variant of the Welsh name Brenda.
Less common today
Brena isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,226 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series · The Wheel of Time
