Brianna

#222 for girls in 2025, 1,372 births · Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1999 · 12,419 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
29 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
264,799
since 1963

Brianna over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #14, 1999girls
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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#2221,372
2024#1811,677#12,3495
2023#1521,885
2022#1711,709#12,3305
2021#1841,601
2020#1451,878
2019#1471,937
2018#1322,244#12,1565
2017#1232,522#12,2465
2016#973,098
2015#823,475#10,6446
2014#853,616
2013#713,915#8,1189
2012#514,646#8,1589
2011#455,183#9,6007
2010#306,281#9,6937
2009#247,357#8,9858
2008#238,278#6,07014
2007#228,855#8,1739
2006#209,370#6,09413
2005#209,370#6,22612
2004#179,804#2,19353
2003#1710,584#3,83822
2002#1711,524#6,08811
2001#1811,776#3,97420
2000#1512,880#4,20418
1999#1412,419#3,83419
1998#1712,047#5,15912
1997#1712,008#4,66813
1996#1711,925#3,67818
1995#2111,881#3,30320
1994#2710,516#3,21521
1993#328,775#3,50118
1992#437,296#4,32713
1991#516,561#3,32518
1990#615,680#5,3829
1989#773,995#4,27112
1988#962,963#3,70513
1987#1222,287#5,4597
1986#1541,815
1985#1901,420
1984#1971,355#4,9737
1983#242972
1982#273891
1981#324727
1980#341708
1979#328713
1978#574299
1977#698223
1976#932138
1975#1,36578
1974#1,96143
1973#2,17136
1972#2,27633
1971#1,90645
1970#2,39531
1969#3,19918
1968#3,45615
1967#3,84512
1966#3,95911
1965#4,4949
1964#4,6369
1963#4,8968
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First appearance
1963

The first year at least five girls were named Brianna! It came in at #4,896, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1963–1967, when fewer than 13 girls a year got the name.

Where Brianna is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #88 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 268 girlsAKMaine: #90 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 321 girlsMEVermont: #78 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 208 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #85 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 300 girlsNHWashington: #65 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 353 girlsWAIdaho: #93 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 355 girlsIDMontana: #56 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 206 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #76 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 246 girlsNDMinnesota: #96 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 418 girlsMNIllinois: #40 for girls · 240 births · 1 in 253 girlsILWisconsin: #54 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 276 girlsWIMichigan: #63 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 320 girlsMINew York: #19 for girls · 498 births · 1 in 187 girlsNYMassachusetts: #41 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 218 girlsMARhode Island: #36 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 150 girlsRIOregon: #91 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 387 girlsORNevada: #23 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 182 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Brianna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #67 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 232 girlsSDIowa: #118 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 460 girlsIAIndiana: #66 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 345 girlsINOhio: #55 for girls · 173 births · 1 in 299 girlsOHPennsylvania: #45 for girls · 209 births · 1 in 253 girlsPANew Jersey: #21 for girls · 219 births · 1 in 170 girlsNJConnecticut: #31 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 174 girlsCTCalifornia: #18 for girls · 1,058 births · 1 in 199 girlsCAUtah: #79 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 378 girlsUTColorado: #38 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 238 girlsCONebraska: #81 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 328 girlsNEMissouri: #86 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 391 girlsMOKentucky: #44 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 235 girlsKYWest Virginia: #67 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 287 girlsWVVirginia: #28 for girls · 177 births · 1 in 201 girlsVAMaryland: #30 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 199 girlsMDDelaware: #26 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 127 girlsDEArizona: #25 for girls · 156 births · 1 in 202 girlsAZNew Mexico: #16 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 135 girlsNMKansas: #86 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 361 girlsKSArkansas: #52 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 270 girlsARTennessee: #44 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 272 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #45 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 284 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #42 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 236 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #36 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 156 girlsDCOklahoma: #67 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 345 girlsOKLouisiana: #54 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 277 girlsLAMississippi: #52 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 262 girlsMSAlabama: #48 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 266 girlsALGeorgia: #32 for girls · 201 births · 1 in 239 girlsGAHawaii: #55 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 231 girlsHITexas: #18 for girls · 806 births · 1 in 198 girlsTXFlorida: #17 for girls · 440 births · 1 in 181 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Mexico#16 · 1 in 135
  2. Florida#17 · 1 in 181
  3. Texas#18 · 1 in 198
  4. California#18 · 1 in 199
  5. New York#19 · 1 in 187

Best ever in a state: #4 in New Mexico, 2000.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#16551 in 135
Florida#174401 in 181
California#181,0581 in 199
Texas#188061 in 198
New York#194981 in 187
New Jersey#212191 in 170
Nevada#23601 in 182
Arizona#251561 in 202
Delaware#26211 in 127
Virginia#281771 in 201
Maryland#301221 in 199
Connecticut#31701 in 174
Georgia#322011 in 239
District of Columbia#36191 in 156
Rhode Island#36201 in 150
Colorado#38961 in 238
Illinois#402401 in 253
Massachusetts#411171 in 218
South Carolina#42751 in 236
Kentucky#44781 in 235
Tennessee#441081 in 272
North Carolina#451581 in 284
Pennsylvania#452091 in 253
Alabama#48711 in 266
Arkansas#52421 in 270
Mississippi#52421 in 262
Louisiana#54711 in 277
Wisconsin#54851 in 276
Hawaii#55141 in 231
Ohio#551731 in 299
Montana#56141 in 206
Michigan#631301 in 320
Washington#65861 in 353
Indiana#66881 in 345
Oklahoma#67491 in 345
South Dakota#67131 in 232
West Virginia#67231 in 287
North Dakota#76111 in 246
Vermont#7861 in 208
Utah#79481 in 378
Nebraska#81241 in 328
New Hampshire#85131 in 300
Kansas#86371 in 361
Missouri#86701 in 391
Alaska#8891 in 268
Maine#90121 in 321
Oregon#91391 in 387
Idaho#93181 in 355
Minnesota#96581 in 418
Iowa#118281 in 460
Wyoming

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 Brianna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 41 spots since 2024 (#181#222)
  • 77 spots since 2020 (#145#222)
  • 140 spots since 2015 (#82#222)
  • Biggest jump: 433 spots in 1976 (#1,365#932)
  • Biggest drop: 41 spots in 2025 (#181#222)
Rise & fade · girls
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1963
  • Peaked 1999 at #14 (12,419 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 29 yrs · run 1988–2016
  • Top 1,000: 50 yrs · run 1976–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 141
  • Highest: 1 in 141 girls born in 2000 were named Brianna (0.71%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,171 girls born in 2025 (0.09%)
  • Its best rank, #14 in 1999, was only 1 in 143 (0.70%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 37.7% of all girls named Brianna (99,798) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s82#3,199 (1969)#4,069
1970s1,639#328 (1979)#1,461
1980s17,133#77 (1989)#202
1990s99,108#14 (1999)#30
2000s99,798#15 (2000)#19
2010s36,917#30 (2010)#86
2020s10,122#145 (2020)#176

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.

Brianna in 2010

girls
#30
6,281 births · 1 in 283 girls
boys
#9,693
7 births · 1 in 274,097 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #30Brianna6,281

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #9,693Brianna7
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 283 of them was named Brianna, which outranked 99.8% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brianna
  1. #27Anna6,336
  2. #28Sofia6,328
  3. #29Ashley6,317
  4. #30Brianna6,281
  5. #31Zoe6,274
  6. #32Victoria6,236
  7. #33Gabriella6,185
Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,433Tenley#2,892#459
  2. 2,126Elin#2,852#726
  3. 664Jordynn#1,353#689
  4. 623Kynlee#1,509#886
  5. 513Farrah#1,063#550
Fallers
  1. 502Calleigh#834#1,336
  2. 491Marely#851#1,342
  3. 477Analia#331#808
  4. 417Destiney#900#1,317
  5. 326Dayanara#810#1,136

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

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 274,097 of them was named Brianna, which outranked 32.1% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brianna
  1. #8,803Zymeer8
  2. #8,803Zyren8
  3. #8,803Zyron8
  4. #9,693Brianna7
  5. #9,693Aadam7
  6. #9,693Aaran7
  7. #9,693Aashrith7
  8. #10,766Aakarsh6
  9. #10,766Aaliyah6
  10. #10,766Aarib6

Tied with 1,072 names at #9,693; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,631Bentlee#3,476#845
  2. 1,735Jencarlos#2,663#928
  3. 1,536Bently#2,203#667
  4. 940Callen#1,638#698
  5. 892Bode#1,665#773
Fallers
  1. 314Dereon#953#1,267
  2. 290Aaden#271#561
  3. 248Landin#935#1,183
  4. 229Rigoberto#920#1,149
  5. 191Dillan#793#984

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

See the top 100 for 2010