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
- Peak · girls
- 1994 · 5,000 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 10 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 97,120since 1950
Briana over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #661 | 431 | — | |
| 2024 | #536 | 565 | — | |
| 2023 | #470 | 655 | — | |
| 2022 | #538 | 572 | #12,330 | 5 |
| 2021 | #631 | 469 | — | |
| 2020 | #614 | 475 | — | |
| 2019 | #558 | 547 | — | |
| 2018 | #542 | 574 | — | |
| 2017 | #463 | 679 | — | |
| 2016 | #443 | 725 | — | |
| 2015 | #421 | 765 | — | |
| 2014 | #419 | 766 | — | |
| 2013 | #350 | 916 | — | |
| 2012 | #299 | 1,063 | — | |
| 2011 | #235 | 1,339 | — | |
| 2010 | #183 | 1,692 | #8,139 | 9 |
| 2009 | #151 | 2,075 | #9,864 | 7 |
| 2008 | #146 | 2,355 | — | |
| 2007 | #120 | 2,826 | #10,921 | 6 |
| 2006 | #123 | 2,784 | #9,585 | 7 |
| 2005 | #126 | 2,542 | — | |
| 2004 | #120 | 2,826 | #5,813 | 13 |
| 2003 | #114 | 3,059 | — | |
| 2002 | #102 | 3,262 | #6,088 | 11 |
| 2001 | #101 | 3,236 | — | |
| 2000 | #83 | 3,754 | #9,112 | 6 |
| 1999 | #82 | 3,839 | — | |
| 1998 | #79 | 4,153 | #7,560 | 7 |
| 1997 | #72 | 4,476 | #7,281 | 7 |
| 1996 | #72 | 4,735 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | #74 | 4,612 | #4,791 | 12 |
| 1994 | #68 | 5,000 | #3,326 | 20 |
| 1993 | #71 | 4,880 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1992 | #79 | 4,350 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #95 | 3,689 | #4,476 | 12 |
| 1990 | #109 | 3,067 | #4,673 | 11 |
| 1989 | #126 | 2,353 | #3,205 | 18 |
| 1988 | #158 | 1,802 | #5,200 | 8 |
| 1987 | #190 | 1,450 | — | |
| 1986 | #235 | 1,106 | — | |
| 1985 | #307 | 788 | #5,147 | 7 |
| 1984 | #292 | 816 | #5,561 | 6 |
| 1983 | #335 | 688 | — | |
| 1982 | #341 | 704 | — | |
| 1981 | #394 | 572 | — | |
| 1980 | #381 | 602 | — | |
| 1979 | #420 | 500 | — | |
| 1978 | #504 | 377 | — | |
| 1977 | #514 | 362 | — | |
| 1976 | #736 | 200 | — | |
| 1975 | #785 | 179 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,013 | 118 | — | |
| 1973 | #980 | 121 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,169 | 92 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,164 | 99 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,474 | 68 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,370 | 70 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,678 | 48 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,079 | 32 | — | |
| 1966 | #3,400 | 14 | — | |
| 1965 | #2,154 | 30 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,244 | 16 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,543 | 23 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,210 | 29 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,608 | 22 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,357 | 14 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,827 | 11 | — | |
| 1958 | #3,925 | 10 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,926 | 16 | — | |
| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 | — | |
| 1955 | #4,740 | 7 | — | |
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| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 | — | |
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| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 | — | |
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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 1996
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- District of Columbia#31 · 1 in 138
- Mississippi#46 · 1 in 215
- North Carolina#49 · 1 in 227
- Arizona#49 · 1 in 252
- Texas#51 · 1 in 276
Best ever in a state: #16 in District of Columbia, 1997.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | #31 | 26 | 1 in 138 |
| Mississippi | #46 | 54 | 1 in 215 |
| Arizona | #49 | 113 | 1 in 252 |
| North Carolina | #49 | 173 | 1 in 227 |
| Texas | #51 | 505 | 1 in 276 |
| Delaware | #53 | 17 | 1 in 186 |
| Maryland | #54 | 109 | 1 in 227 |
| Florida | #55 | 293 | 1 in 248 |
| New Jersey | #55 | 180 | 1 in 235 |
| Connecticut | #56 | 75 | 1 in 217 |
| Georgia | #56 | 150 | 1 in 277 |
| South Carolina | #56 | 65 | 1 in 250 |
| New York | #57 | 361 | 1 in 289 |
| Louisiana | #59 | 77 | 1 in 280 |
| California | #62 | 721 | 1 in 319 |
| Rhode Island | #64 | 21 | 1 in 203 |
| New Mexico | #66 | 33 | 1 in 264 |
| Virginia | #66 | 130 | 1 in 263 |
| Hawaii | #67 | 16 | 1 in 262 |
| Alabama | #71 | 64 | 1 in 321 |
| Pennsylvania | #74 | 199 | 1 in 304 |
| Tennessee | #76 | 89 | 1 in 333 |
| Illinois | #83 | 191 | 1 in 374 |
| Michigan | #83 | 146 | 1 in 356 |
| Indiana | #86 | 91 | 1 in 361 |
| Kentucky | #86 | 54 | 1 in 364 |
| Colorado | #88 | 59 | 1 in 356 |
| Maine | #89 | 16 | 1 in 300 |
| Ohio | #93 | 148 | 1 in 420 |
| Kansas | #94 | 33 | 1 in 377 |
| Missouri | #94 | 77 | 1 in 384 |
| Massachusetts | #95 | 85 | 1 in 379 |
| West Virginia | #101 | 21 | 1 in 362 |
| New Hampshire | #102 | 14 | 1 in 359 |
| Wisconsin | #111 | 53 | 1 in 479 |
| Arkansas | #114 | 25 | 1 in 468 |
| Oklahoma | #114 | 33 | 1 in 484 |
| Nevada | #115 | 19 | 1 in 434 |
| North Dakota | #116 | 8 | 1 in 376 |
| Oregon | #118 | 35 | 1 in 476 |
| Nebraska | #137 | 14 | 1 in 582 |
| Iowa | #138 | 24 | 1 in 595 |
| Montana | #152 | 6 | 1 in 497 |
| Minnesota | #156 | 34 | 1 in 731 |
| Washington | #165 | 38 | 1 in 751 |
| Utah | #179 | 20 | 1 in 761 |
| Idaho | #185 | 8 | 1 in 721 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| 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 Briana
- 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)
- Debuted 1950
- Peaked 1994 at #68 (5,000 births)
- Births halved by 2008, 14 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1991–2000
- Top 1,000: 52 yrs · run 1975–2025
- Highest: 1 in 357 girls born in 1994 were named Briana (0.28%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,729 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 44.1% of all girls named Briana (42,801) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72 | #2,926 (1957) | #4,232 |
| 1960s | 298 | #1,370 (1969) | #2,464 |
| 1970s | 2,116 | #420 (1979) | #876 |
| 1980s | 10,881 | #126 (1989) | #276 |
| 1990s | 42,801 | #68 (1994) | #80 |
| 2000s | 28,719 | #83 (2000) | #119 |
| 2010s | 9,066 | #183 (2010) | #391 |
| 2020s | 3,167 | #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 1996
Top girls' names in 1996
Top boys' names in 1996
More about 1996
girls
1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 370 of them was named Briana, which outranked 99.5% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 189,430 of them was named Briana, which outranked 47.5% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,187Zayn11
- #5,187Zeeshan11
- #5,187Zerek11
- #5,535Briana10
- #5,535Aaronmichael10
- #5,535Acie10
- #5,535Afton10
- #5,982Aadil9
- #5,982Aarion9
- #5,982Abdias9
Tied with 446 names at #5,535; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.