Brenna
[ˈbrɛnə]Meaning
an American coinage, possibly from Brennan or Brendan
Background Story
Brenna is an American coinage used since the 1970s, possibly based on the male given name Brennan or Brendan. Behind the Name records it as possibly a variant of Brenda or a feminine form of Brennan. The word is also borrowed from Italian, where Brenna is a place name.
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