Baby Girl Name Of The Day.

Brenna
Gender: Female
Pronunciation: BREN-NAH
Meaning: 'Little drop of water', 'Raven', 'Black-Haired'
Origin: Gaelic

Brenna is a female name which means 'Little drop of water', in some sense this is a sweet meaning as water is important for our survival which adds importance to the name. However the other meanings are irrelavent. Brenna is of Gaelic origin which as I have said in previous reviews is a rich, full and influenced language and culture. Brenna is a modern form of the male name Brennan and is influenced by the female name Brianna, this making the name seperate but still part of a more popular name which may be why some people use the name Brenna for their daughter. Brenna also sounds very feminine and elegant which may also influence people to use the name. Brenna is a common first name for women ranking #1281 out of 4276. Brenna first entered the top 1000 girl names in 1970 and increased massivly up until 1995 and since then it has decreased ever so slightly each year.

Other variants of Brenna:

• Brena
• Brennah
• Brenah

Similar names to Brenna:

• Brianna
• Breena
• Breonna
• Breina
• Brienna

Nicknames for the name Brenna:

• Bren
• B
• BB
• Bree

Middle names that go well with the name Brenna:

• Brenna Louise
• Brenna Grace
• Brenna May
• Brenna Jade

Overall I think the name Brenna is a modern twist on the more popular name Brianna, it is clear from records that the name hasn't been around very long. I see the name Brenna to be sweet yet classy and I also think that the name Brenna ages well. I give the name Brenna a five out of ten.