Brónach

Bro-na
Irish
"sorrowful"

Brónach Origin and Meaning

The name Brónach is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "sorrowful".

Saint Bronach or Bronagh was a female mystic and a sixth century follower of Saint Patrick. Today, the name is most often heard in the modern form of Brona. Bronagh was a character in the Irish animated film Song of the Sea.

Famous People Named Brónach

  • Bronagh Gallaghersinger and actress from Northern Ireland
  • Bronágh Taggartactress and writer from Northern Ireland
  • Bronagh Waughtelevision actress from Northern Ireland

Brónach in Pop Culture

  • Saint Brónach (or Bronagh) was a disciple of Saint Patrick.