Brona

OriginIrish

Meaning"sorrow"

GenderGirl

About Brona

Variation of Bruna

As of September 2026, Brona ranked #6167 in US births in 1957 SSA, peaked at #3716 in 1921.

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US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025

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20142025

18802025

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Year	US rank	Births	Per million
2014	—	0	0
2015	—	0	0
2016	—	0	0
2017	—	0	0
2018	—	0	0
2019	—	0	0
2020	—	0	0
2021	—	0	0
2022	—	0	0
2023	—	0	0
2024	—	0	0
2025	—	0	0

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This and Bronagh are Anglicized forms of Irish BrÓnach
the name of a 6th,century saint and mystic, derived from Irish Gaelic broan "sorrow, sadness."
Brona Croft
character on "Penny Dreadful"

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