Brianna
Brianna is a female given name in Irish.
Brianna is used as a female given name.
Did you know?
- While Brianna is common now, the original high-status name it mirrors, Brian, was famously borne by Brian Boru, the 11th-century High King who ended Viking hegemony in Ireland.
- While Brianna is used in modern Ireland, it is not a traditional Gaelic name but rather an anglicized adaptation of the masculine name Brian.
- In Irish, the name is often associated with the concept of 'strength' and 'exalted' status due to its linguistic roots.
Examples in context
- Tá Brianna ag teacht ar chuairt inniu.Brianna is coming to visit today.
- Chuala mé go bhfuil Brianna ag obair i Sasana.I heard that Brianna is working in England.
- An bhfuil Brianna ag dul go dtí an ceolchoirm?Is Brianna going to the concert?
- An bhfuil Brianna anseo?Is Brianna here?
- Chonaic mé Brianna san oifig.I saw Brianna in the office.
Example conversation
Cian and Siobhán are talking about a mutual friend.
- CianAn bhfuil tú ag coinneal Brianna?Are you meeting Brianna?
- SiobhánTá, beidh muid sa bhaile.Yes, we will be at home.
- CianAn bhfuil Brianna ag teacht leis?Is Brianna coming along?
- SiobhánTá, beidh sí ansin go luath.Yes, she will be there soon.
