בריינא
The meaning of Breina is uncertain
The meaning of Breina is uncertain; often read as brown (Yiddish).
Breina is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
- In Hebrew
- בריינא
- In English letters
- Breina
- Other English spellings
- Brayna, Breine
- Other Hebrew spellings
- בריינה
- Meaning
- Uncertain; often read as brown (Yiddish)
- Origin
- Yiddish
- Given to
- Girls
- Gematria value
- 273
203 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Breina.
- 203 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: בריינה. The chart shows the spelling בריינא alone.
- There are too few carriers for a chart by year of birth.
This is how Breina is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling בריינא today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 135 | fewer than 5 | – |
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Breina in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Breina.
What does the name Breina mean?
The meaning of Breina is uncertain; often read as brown (Yiddish). Breina is a girl's name of Yiddish origin.
Is Breina a boy's name or a girl's name?
Breina is mainly a girl's name. Of the 203 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 203 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Breina in Hebrew?
Breina is written בריינא in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: בריינה.
How many people in Israel are named Breina?
203 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Breina today.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.