Briar vs Brittany

Side-by-side comparison of Briar and Brittany — 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

Brittany

Girl name · Rank #791

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Briar Brittany
Current Rank #523 #791
Total Births (all years) 6,222 360,387
Peak Year 2021 1989
Peak Year Births 597 37,791
Peak Decade 2020ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1972 1963

Births by Decade

Decade Briar Brittany
1960ss — 148
1970ss 50 3,483
1980ss 75 140,855
1990ss 212 190,822
2000ss 466 17,568
2010ss 2,586 5,964
2020ss 2,833 1,547

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Briar Brittany
2014 158 698
2015 336 689
2016 355 573
2017 397 402
2018 422 307
2019 529 320
2020 519 265
2021 597 284
2022 579 332
2023 550 311
2024 588 355

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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