Briar vs Briana

Side-by-side comparison of Briar and Briana — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Briar

Girl name · Rank #523

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Name B

Briana

Girl name · Rank #537

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Metric Briar Briana
Current Rank #523 #537
Total Births (all years) 6,222 96,680
Peak Year 2021 1994
Peak Year Births 597 5,000
Peak Decade 2020ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Briar Briana
1950ss — 72
1960ss — 298
1970ss 50 2,117
1980ss 75 10,881
1990ss 212 42,800
2000ss 466 28,716
2010ss 2,586 9,066
2020ss 2,833 2,730

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Briar Briana
2014 158 766
2015 336 765
2016 355 725
2017 397 679
2018 422 574
2019 529 547
2020 519 475
2021 597 469
2022 579 571
2023 550 655
2024 588 560

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1972–2024.

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