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Brona

girl name
Origin
Irish
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

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Meaning

an English spelling of Bronagh or Brónach

How popular is Brona around the world?

In the United States, Brona is not on the Social Security record for 2020 to 2025: names under 5 in a year are withheld at source. Brona is not on the 2025 record for Ireland, where names under 3 in a year are withheld at source.

United States

under 5 a year

In the United States, Brona is not on the Social Security record for 2020 to 2025: names under 5 in a year are withheld at source.

Brona appears in US Social Security baby-name records only in small numbers: never enough in any decade to draw a popularity curve.

Births with a Social Security record. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration

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Ireland

last on record 2013

Brona is not on the 2025 record for Ireland, where names under 3 in a year are withheld at source.

1964peak 19892025

share of that year’s name registrations

Exact registered spellings from Irish vital statistics; any name under 3 in a year is withheld at source, and accented spellings (fadas) are recorded reliably only from 2018. Source: Central Statistics Office (Ireland), Irish babies' names

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Not on the record in Spain, Mexico City, Argentina, Puerto Rico, England and Wales, Canada, New Zealand, Scotland and Poland: those registries withhold small counts, so rare uses may sit below their floors.

Not on the Chile record: nametree keeps spellings that reached 5 registrations in some year, so rarer uses are not shown. Not on the Montevideo record for 1940 to 2011: that registry withholds nothing, so this spelling was not given there in those years. Not on the France record: nametree keeps spellings that reached 20 births in some year, so rarer uses are not shown. Not on the South Australia record for 1944 to 2017: that registry withholds nothing, so this spelling was not given there in those years. Not on the Austria record for 1984 to 2025: Statistik Austria publishes every first name down to a single birth, so this name was not given there in those years (before 2010 the record covers babies with Austrian citizenship only). Not on Norway’s list: Statistics Norway lists only first names carried by 200 or more living people, so rarer names are not shown.

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