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Derived from the Irish word meaning 'sorrow' or 'sadness', the name Brona embodies a person of profound emotional depth and empathy. It suggests a soulful individual who is a natural caretaker, possessing a gentle heart and a resilient, compassionate spirit.
Key Stats
| Total births | 162 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Most recent | 1991 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Irish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Bronagh Gallagher (Actress and Singer, 'The Commitments') · Brona C. Titley (Screenwriter and Actress, 'The Tracey Ullman Show') · Saint Bronach (Religious Figure and Patron Saint of Kilbroney) · Bronagh Waugh (Actress, 'The Fall') · Bronagh Taggart (Actress and Writer, 'The Guard')
Nicknames & Diminutives
BronieBeeNona
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