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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #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
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2025#661431—
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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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1958#3,92510—
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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 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedAKMaine: 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: #227 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 950 girlsWAIdaho: #319 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,129 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #352 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,550 girlsMNIllinois: #173 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 821 girlsILWisconsin: #350 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,532 girlsWIMichigan: #313 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,474 girlsMINew York: #119 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 608 girlsNYMassachusetts: #308 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,381 girlsMARhode Island: #159 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 512 girlsRIOregon: #241 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 920 girlsORNevada: #78 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 337 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedSDIowa: #577 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,645 girlsIAIndiana: #268 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,219 girlsINOhio: #185 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 851 girlsOHPennsylvania: #240 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,162 girlsPANew Jersey: #117 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 532 girlsNJConnecticut: #116 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 505 girlsCTCalifornia: #98 for girls · 429 births · 1 in 509 girlsCAUtah: #422 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,904 girlsUTColorado: #223 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 954 girlsCONebraska: #233 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 821 girlsNEMissouri: #350 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,648 girlsMOKentucky: #273 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,205 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Briana, so not publishedWVVirginia: #155 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 692 girlsVAMaryland: #148 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 618 girlsMDDelaware: #148 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 457 girlsDEArizona: #142 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 588 girlsAZNew Mexico: #110 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 422 girlsNMKansas: #454 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,966 girlsKSArkansas: #252 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 984 girlsARTennessee: #219 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 954 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #200 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 928 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #158 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 663 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #125 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 333 girlsDCOklahoma: #284 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,148 girlsOKLouisiana: #200 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 826 girlsLAMississippi: #425 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,681 girlsMSAlabama: #192 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 834 girlsALGeorgia: #175 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 805 girlsGAHawaii: #250 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 673 girlsHITexas: #100 for girls · 322 births · 1 in 518 girlsTXFlorida: #128 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 619 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Nevada#78 · 1 in 337
  2. California#98 · 1 in 509
  3. Texas#100 · 1 in 518
  4. New Mexico#110 · 1 in 422
  5. Connecticut#116 · 1 in 505

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Nevada#78341 in 337
California#984291 in 509
Texas#1003221 in 518
New Mexico#110191 in 422
Connecticut#116251 in 505
New Jersey#117721 in 532
New York#1191561 in 608
District of Columbia#12591 in 333
Florida#1281331 in 619
Arizona#142571 in 588
Delaware#14861 in 457
Maryland#148401 in 618
Virginia#155531 in 692
South Carolina#158281 in 663
Rhode Island#15961 in 512
Illinois#173771 in 821
Georgia#175631 in 805
Ohio#185641 in 851
Alabama#192241 in 834
Louisiana#200251 in 826
North Carolina#200501 in 928
Tennessee#219321 in 954
Colorado#223251 in 954
Washington#227331 in 950
Nebraska#233101 in 821
Pennsylvania#240471 in 1,162
Oregon#241171 in 920
Hawaii#25051 in 673
Arkansas#252121 in 984
Indiana#268261 in 1,219
Kentucky#273161 in 1,205
Oklahoma#284151 in 1,148
Massachusetts#308191 in 1,381
Michigan#313291 in 1,474
Idaho#31961 in 1,129
Missouri#350171 in 1,648
Wisconsin#350161 in 1,532
Minnesota#352161 in 1,550
Utah#422101 in 1,904
Mississippi#42571 in 1,681
Kansas#45471 in 1,966
Iowa#57751 in 2,645
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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 2009

girls
#151
2,075 births · 1 in 885 girls
boys
#9,864
7 births · 1 in 283,368 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #151Briana2,075

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #9,864Briana7
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 885 of them was named Briana, which outranked 99.3% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Briana
  1. #148Kylee2,179
  2. #149Marley2,171
  3. #150Jordan2,096
  4. #151Briana2,075
  5. #151Juliana2,075
  6. #153Daisy2,074
  7. #154Lyla2,071
  8. #155Mckenzie2,066

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 283,368 of them was named Briana, which outranked 32.2% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Briana
  1. #8,985Zyheem8
  2. #8,985Zyir8
  3. #8,985Zykel8
  4. #9,864Briana7
  5. #9,864Aaran7
  6. #9,864Aarian7
  7. #9,864Aarit7
  8. #10,994Aaban6
  9. #10,994Aareon6
  10. #10,994Aasir6

Tied with 1,129 names at #9,864; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →