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Brynna

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Pronounced BRIN-ah /ˈbrɪn.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A feminine -a elaboration of Bryn/Brynn — from Welsh bryn, 'a hill, a mound'Medium

In 30 seconds: A hill: Brynna elaborates Brynn — 'a hill, a mound'. Soft, crisp, and warm (said 'BRIN-ah').

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Origin MediumWelsh

MeaningA feminine -a elaboration of Bryn/Brynn — from Welsh bryn, 'a hill, a mound'

U.S. rank (2025)#5955 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2011

Total births (all-time)≈ 3,102

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Brynna is a feminine -a elaboration of Bryn/Brynn — from Welsh bryn, 'a hill, a mound'. A soft, crisp, modern Welsh-rooted name; the -na ending personalizes it (said 'BRIN-ah'; nickname Bryn).

It registers thinly beside Brynn. Rare, a-hill at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Bryn means 'a hill, a mound' in Welsh — Brynna is a soft feminine elaboration, crisp and modern (said 'BRIN-ah'; nickname Bryn).

Overall data confidence 68%

Behind the Name — Bryn — root etymology

Variations

BrynnBrynBrynne

Nicknames

Bryn

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Brynna mean?

Brynna elaborates Brynn — Welsh 'a hill, a mound'.

How do you pronounce Brynna?

It's said BRIN-ah /ˈbrɪn.ɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Brynna a boy or girl name?

Brynna is a girl's name.

How popular is Brynna?

Brynna is a rare name in the U.S.