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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #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 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #49 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 178 girlsAKMaine: #24 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 116 girlsMEVermont: #33 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 114 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #20 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 111 girlsNHWashington: #60 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 316 girlsWAIdaho: #36 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 175 girlsIDMontana: #43 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 164 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #32 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 139 girlsNDMinnesota: #35 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 193 girlsMNIllinois: #23 for girls · 397 births · 1 in 173 girlsILWisconsin: #29 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 153 girlsWIMichigan: #28 for girls · 297 births · 1 in 162 girlsMINew York: #12 for girls · 762 births · 1 in 127 girlsNYMassachusetts: #29 for girls · 173 births · 1 in 169 girlsMARhode Island: #27 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 123 girlsRIOregon: #59 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 274 girlsORNevada: #18 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 148 girlsNVWyoming: #77 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 212 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #79 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 253 girlsSDIowa: #49 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 226 girlsIAIndiana: #23 for girls · 208 births · 1 in 156 girlsINOhio: #29 for girls · 334 births · 1 in 172 girlsOHPennsylvania: #22 for girls · 379 births · 1 in 146 girlsPANew Jersey: #18 for girls · 346 births · 1 in 120 girlsNJConnecticut: #17 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 118 girlsCTCalifornia: #23 for girls · 1,223 births · 1 in 187 girlsCAUtah: #74 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 345 girlsUTColorado: #30 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 199 girlsCONebraska: #41 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 186 girlsNEMissouri: #31 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 187 girlsMOKentucky: #15 for girls · 134 births · 1 in 145 girlsKYWest Virginia: #23 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 124 girlsWVVirginia: #20 for girls · 256 births · 1 in 144 girlsVAMaryland: #20 for girls · 184 births · 1 in 133 girlsMDDelaware: #16 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 88 girlsDEArizona: #16 for girls · 221 births · 1 in 156 girlsAZNew Mexico: #12 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 113 girlsNMKansas: #24 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 158 girlsKSArkansas: #20 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 134 girlsARTennessee: #22 for girls · 202 births · 1 in 151 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #26 for girls · 274 births · 1 in 162 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #12 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 107 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #38 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 153 girlsDCOklahoma: #29 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 181 girlsOKLouisiana: #18 for girls · 154 births · 1 in 135 girlsLAMississippi: #21 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 136 girlsMSAlabama: #26 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 159 girlsALGeorgia: #17 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 159 girlsGAHawaii: #19 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 122 girlsHITexas: #13 for girls · 1,056 births · 1 in 151 girlsTXFlorida: #7 for girls · 726 births · 1 in 113 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#7 · 1 in 113
  2. South Carolina#12 · 1 in 107
  3. New Mexico#12 · 1 in 113
  4. New York#12 · 1 in 127
  5. Texas#13 · 1 in 151

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Florida#77261 in 113
New Mexico#12721 in 113
New York#127621 in 127
South Carolina#121601 in 107
Texas#131,0561 in 151
Kentucky#151341 in 145
Arizona#162211 in 156
Delaware#16351 in 88
Connecticut#171221 in 118
Georgia#173171 in 159
Louisiana#181541 in 135
Nevada#18731 in 148
New Jersey#183461 in 120
Hawaii#19301 in 122
Arkansas#20901 in 134
Maryland#201841 in 133
New Hampshire#20421 in 111
Virginia#202561 in 144
Mississippi#21861 in 136
Pennsylvania#223791 in 146
Tennessee#222021 in 151
California#231,2231 in 187
Illinois#233971 in 173
Indiana#232081 in 156
West Virginia#23581 in 124
Kansas#24861 in 158
Maine#24381 in 116
Alabama#261221 in 159
North Carolina#262741 in 162
Rhode Island#27321 in 123
Michigan#282971 in 162
Massachusetts#291731 in 169
Ohio#293341 in 172
Oklahoma#29931 in 181
Wisconsin#291631 in 153
Colorado#301241 in 199
Missouri#311521 in 187
North Dakota#32181 in 139
Vermont#33141 in 114
Minnesota#351361 in 193
Idaho#36371 in 175
District of Columbia#38231 in 153
Nebraska#41451 in 186
Montana#43171 in 164
Alaska#49131 in 178
Iowa#49601 in 226
Oregon#59581 in 274
Washington#60911 in 316
Utah#74531 in 345
Wyoming#7761 in 212
South Dakota#79121 in 253

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 2004

girls
#17
9,804 births · 1 in 187 girls
boys
#2,193
53 births · 1 in 37,452 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #17Brianna9,804

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #2,193Brianna53
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 187 of them was named Brianna, which outranked 99.9% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brianna
  1. #14Alyssa12,109
  2. #15Sophia10,919
  3. #16Lauren9,983
  4. #17Brianna9,804
  5. #18Kayla9,773
  6. #19Natalie9,689
  7. #20Anna9,531
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

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

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 37,452 of them was named Brianna, which outranked 83.4% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brianna
  1. #2,164Tylar54
  2. #2,164Tyrin54
  3. #2,164Xavian54
  4. #2,193Brianna53
  5. #2,193Aaryan53
  6. #2,193Anas53
  7. #2,193Dagan53
  8. #2,208Abdulrahman52
  9. #2,208Abelardo52
  10. #2,208Armin52

Tied with 14 names at #2,193; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

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

See the top 100 for 2004 →