At a Glance
- Origin
- French (place name)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- bree-EN
Brienne is a French (place name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Best Strong Baby Girl Names (With Meanings) – 2026.
Meaning & Origin of Brienne
Origin: French (place name).
A common claim: High, noble Actually: Brienne is sometimes said to mean 'high' or 'noble,' as if it were a Celtic word or a feminine form of Brian — but it actually comes from a French place name and has no independent meaning of its own.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Brienne
bree-ENIPA /bɹiːˈɛn/
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