Friday, January 30, 2009

Name of the Day: BRIANA

Today's name of the day is BRIANA (girl's name; Irish origin; meaning "strong" or "virtuous, honorable.")

Most people think BRIANA is merely one of today's most trendy and popular names, stemming from nothing more than the male form of Brian. However, that's simply not the case. BRIANA is actually a literary name that dates all the way back to the 1500s. English poet Edmund Spenser used the name BRIANA in his epic poem, The Faerie Queene, published in 1590.

Famous Faces of BRIANA:

Briana Evigan (actress/dancer)
Briana Scurry (American soccer player)
Briana Vega (actress)

Spelling Variations to the standard BRIANA:

Brianna
Breana
Breanna
Briannah
Briahna
Brieana
Briauna
Briaunna
Breaunna

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