Brina Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBREE-nah / ˈbriː.nəLatin; Slavic
Meaning
Latin: 'brilliant'; Slavic: 'little' or 'young'
Historical & Cultural Background
Brina is often considered a diminutive or variant of names like Sabrina. In some cultures, it is used as an independent name. The name has gained popularity in various regions, particularly in Slavic countries. It is also associated with brightness and youthfulness in its meanings.
Trend Summary
Brina has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bree
- Brinae
International Variants
- Sabrina (Italian)
- Brina (Slavic)
Famous people named Brina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Brina was first seen in the United States in 1947. Brina has ranked as high as #1172 nationally, which occurred in 1996, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Brina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Brina (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 7 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 7 |
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 21 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1982 | 14 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 20 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 38 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 44 |
| 1993 | 40 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 49 |
| 1996 | 60 |
| 1997 | 51 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 48 |
| 2000 | 46 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 47 |
| 2003 | 37 |
| 2004 | 33 |
| 2005 | 28 |
| 2006 | 31 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 32 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 |