Brena comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Strong and fearless leader..
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How popular is Brena?
2007peak year
Today, Brena is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #9320), with only about 12 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2007, 36 babies were given the name (ranked #4227 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Brena has been declining in recent years. In all, around 794 babies have been registered as Brena since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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