Brehan

Brehan Meaning & Origin

About Brehan
The name "Brehan" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "brΓ©an" which means "sad" or "sorrowful". It is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls. People named Brehan are often seen as sensitive and empathetic individuals who possess a deep understanding of emotions. They may have a tendency to be introspective and contemplative, often seeking meaning and purpose in life.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brehan are female.

Brehan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRHN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B605
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/brehan*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brehan in Braille

Here's how to represent Brehan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brehan in braille

How to Spell the Name Brehan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brehan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brehan in sign language

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