High, noble, and strong
Briana is the feminine form of the Irish name Brian. It is derived from the Old Celtic element 'bre', which signifies a hill or high place, metaphorically extending to mean nobility and strength. The name gained significant popularity in the United States during the late 20th century.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and dancer known for Step Up 2: The Streets
World Cup-winning American soccer goalkeeper
Olympic gold medalist sprinter
