Briana

#661 for girls in 2025, 431 births · Last seen for boys in 2022 at #12,330
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1994 · 5,000 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
97,120
since 1950

Briana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #68, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#661431—
2024#536565—
2023#470655—
2022#538572#12,3305
2021#631469—
2020#614475—
2019#558547—
2018#542574—
2017#463679—
2016#443725—
2015#421765—
2014#419766—
2013#350916—
2012#2991,063—
2011#2351,339—
2010#1831,692#8,1399
2009#1512,075#9,8647
2008#1462,355—
2007#1202,826#10,9216
2006#1232,784#9,5857
2005#1262,542—
2004#1202,826#5,81313
2003#1143,059—
2002#1023,262#6,08811
2001#1013,236—
2000#833,754#9,1126
1999#823,839—
1998#794,153#7,5607
1997#724,476#7,2817
1996#724,735#5,53510
1995#744,612#4,79112
1994#685,000#3,32620
1993#714,880#4,22714
1992#794,350#5,23610
1991#953,689#4,47612
1990#1093,067#4,67311
1989#1262,353#3,20518
1988#1581,802#5,2008
1987#1901,450—
1986#2351,106—
1985#307788#5,1477
1984#292816#5,5616
1983#335688—
1982#341704—
1981#394572—
1980#381602—
1979#420500—
1978#504377—
1977#514362—
1976#736200—
1975#785179—
1974#1,013118—
1973#980121—
1972#1,16992—
1971#1,16499—
1970#1,47468—
1969#1,37070—
1968#1,67848—
1967#2,07932—
1966#3,40014—
1965#2,15430—
1964#3,24416—
1963#2,54323—
1962#2,21029—
1961#2,60822—
1960#3,35714—
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five girls were named Briana! It came in at #3,962, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1951–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Briana is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #95 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 285 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedNHWashington: #228 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,015 girlsWAIdaho: #221 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 777 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #264 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsMNIllinois: #131 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 577 girlsILWisconsin: #215 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 995 girlsWIMichigan: #132 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 625 girlsMINew York: #73 for girls · 264 births · 1 in 367 girlsNYMassachusetts: #139 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 639 girlsMARhode Island: #101 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 355 girlsRIOregon: #203 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 844 girlsORNevada: #85 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 329 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedSDIowa: #286 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,350 girlsIAIndiana: #160 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 673 girlsINOhio: #163 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 786 girlsOHPennsylvania: #113 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 553 girlsPANew Jersey: #68 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 319 girlsNJConnecticut: #80 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 311 girlsCTCalifornia: #69 for girls · 592 births · 1 in 376 girlsCAUtah: #366 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,760 girlsUTColorado: #146 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 621 girlsCONebraska: #145 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 553 girlsNEMissouri: #149 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 665 girlsMOKentucky: #120 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 507 girlsKYWest Virginia: #239 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,020 girlsWVVirginia: #99 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 457 girlsVAMaryland: #81 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 383 girlsMDDelaware: #70 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 234 girlsDEArizona: #84 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 365 girlsAZNew Mexico: #49 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 225 girlsNMKansas: #114 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 448 girlsKSArkansas: #157 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 657 girlsARTennessee: #117 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 527 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #125 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 579 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #75 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 351 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #109 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 349 girlsDCOklahoma: #96 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 396 girlsOKLouisiana: #93 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 437 girlsLAMississippi: #75 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 333 girlsMSAlabama: #111 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 500 girlsALGeorgia: #104 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 504 girlsGAHawaii: #136 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 466 girlsHITexas: #68 for girls · 425 births · 1 in 367 girlsTXFlorida: #74 for girls · 229 births · 1 in 336 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#49 · 1 in 225
  2. New Jersey#68 · 1 in 319
  3. Texas#68 · 1 in 367
  4. California#69 · 1 in 376
  5. Delaware#70 · 1 in 234

Best ever in a state: #16 in District of Columbia, 1997.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#49371 in 225
New Jersey#681291 in 319
Texas#684251 in 367
California#695921 in 376
Delaware#70131 in 234
New York#732641 in 367
Florida#742291 in 336
Mississippi#75341 in 333
South Carolina#75471 in 351
Connecticut#80471 in 311
Maryland#81621 in 383
Arizona#84891 in 365
Nevada#85311 in 329
Louisiana#93471 in 437
Alaska#9581 in 285
Oklahoma#96421 in 396
Virginia#99781 in 457
Rhode Island#101111 in 355
Georgia#104961 in 504
District of Columbia#109101 in 349
Alabama#111391 in 500
Pennsylvania#1131001 in 553
Kansas#114301 in 448
Tennessee#117571 in 527
Kentucky#120381 in 507
North Carolina#125751 in 579
Illinois#1311191 in 577
Michigan#132781 in 625
Hawaii#13671 in 466
Massachusetts#139481 in 639
Nebraska#145151 in 553
Colorado#146401 in 621
Missouri#149421 in 665
Arkansas#157181 in 657
Indiana#160481 in 673
Ohio#163741 in 786
Oregon#203191 in 844
Wisconsin#215251 in 995
Idaho#22181 in 777
Washington#228281 in 1,015
West Virginia#23971 in 1,020
Minnesota#264191 in 1,336
Iowa#286101 in 1,350
Utah#366101 in 1,760
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Briana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 125 spots since 2024 (#536 → #661)
  • 47 spots since 2020 (#614 → #661)
  • 240 spots since 2015 (#421 → #661)
  • Biggest jump: 228 spots in 1975 (#1,013 → #785)
  • Biggest drop: 125 spots in 2025 (#536 → #661)
Rise & fade · girls
44 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1994 at #68 (5,000 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 14 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1991–2000
  • Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1975–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 357
  • Highest: 1 in 357 girls born in 1994 were named Briana (0.28%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,729 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 44.1% of all girls named Briana (42,801) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s72#2,926 (1957)#4,232
1960s298#1,370 (1969)#2,464
1970s2,116#420 (1979)#876
1980s10,881#126 (1989)#276
1990s42,801#68 (1994)#80
2000s28,719#83 (2000)#119
2010s9,066#183 (2010)#391
2020s3,167#470 (2023)#575

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Briana in 2002

girls
#102
3,262 births · 1 in 551 girls
boys
#6,088
11 births · 1 in 176,501 boys

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #102Briana3,262

Top boys' names in 2002

  1. #1Jacob30,586
  2. #2Michael28,258
  3. #3Joshua25,998
  4. #4Matthew25,154
  5. #5Ethan22,113
  6. #6Andrew22,037
  7. #7Joseph21,920
  8. #8Christopher21,689
  9. #9Nicholas21,390
  10. #10Daniel21,352
  11. #6,088Briana11
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 551 of them was named Briana, which outranked 99.4% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Briana
  1. #99Marissa3,317
  2. #100Audrey3,306
  3. #101Catherine3,292
  4. #102Briana3,262
  5. #103Katie3,247
  6. #104Breanna3,198
  7. #105Laura3,159
Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 176,501 of them was named Briana, which outranked 51.3% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Briana
  1. #5,725Zeshan12
  2. #5,725Zuhair12
  3. #5,725Zuhayr12
  4. #6,088Briana11
  5. #6,088Aadam11
  6. #6,088Aaditya11
  7. #6,088Abdi11
  8. #6,522Aadarsh10
  9. #6,522Aarin10
  10. #6,522Aarya10

Tied with 433 names at #6,088; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 10,021Omarion#10,556 → #535
  2. ↑ 3,583Amarion#4,302 → #719
  3. ↑ 3,370Yahir#3,974 → #604
  4. ↑ 1,466Gael#2,185 → #719
  5. ↑ 1,287Lisandro#2,185 → #898
Fallers
  1. ↓ 546Daunte#968 → #1,514
  2. ↓ 405Imanol#921 → #1,326
  3. ↓ 376Shemar#594 → #970
  4. ↓ 347Jade#958 → #1,305
  5. ↓ 311Jalon#873 → #1,184

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →