Noble, high, or exalted
Briona is a modern feminine variant of the Irish name Brian. It is derived from the Old Celtic element 'bre', which signifies nobility, strength, and high status. While less common than Brianna, it retains the same regal and spirited heritage.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Briona in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
