Briella
God is my strength — a girl name of Hebrew origin
Popularity of Briella in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Briella
Briella is a modern shortened form of Gabriella, itself the feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew meaning "God is my strength." As an independent name, Briella has surged in popularity since the 2010s, offering parents a softer, breezier alternative to Gabriella while retaining its strong biblical roots. It fits neatly alongside other "-ella" names like Isabella and Stella.
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Famous People Named Briella
- Gabriella Wilde — English actress who shares Briella's Hebrew root name Gabriella
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Briella mean?
Briella is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is my strength." Briella is a modern shortened form of Gabriella, itself the feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew meaning "God is my strength." As an independent name, Briella has surged in popularity since the 2010s, offering parents a softer, breezier alternative to Gabriella while retaining its strong biblical roots.
How do you pronounce Briella?
Briella is pronounced bree-EL-uh. Common variations include Briela, Bryella, Brielle.
Is Briella a girl name?
Yes, Briella is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Bri, Ella.
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