Brunella

A girls’ name of Italian origin, meaning brown, dark; diminutive form of Bruna.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brunella by the numbers

Brunella was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 1953, making it a 1950s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brunella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Briellagod is my strength; a form of Gabrielle1,129 in the US (2017)
  • Breella9 in the US (2017)
  • Bryella6 in the US (2017)
  • Brynnleastream clearing; combination of Brynn and lea5 in the US (2017)
  • Briellah10 in the US (2017)
  • Breyelle6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean darkness

Like Brunella, each of these has darkness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Blakedark or pale3,782 in the US (2017)
  • Melaniedark, black3,232 in the US (2017)
  • Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
  • Delaneydark challenger; descendant of Dubhshláine1,270 in the US (2017)
  • Blakelydark or pale meadow; a place name used as personal name1,244 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brunella

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