Briony vs Brianna

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

Name A

Briony

Girl name

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Name B

Brianna

Girl name · Rank #181

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Metric Briony Brianna
Current Rank Unranked #181
Total Births (all years) 226 263,402
Peak Year 2011 2000
Peak Year Births 16 12,880
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1963

Births by Decade

Decade Briony Brianna
1960ss — 82
1970ss 10 1,639
1980ss 51 17,133
1990ss 6 99,104
2000ss 38 99,797
2010ss 93 36,908
2020ss 28 8,739

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Briony Brianna
2014 10 3,614
2015 9 3,475
2016 6 3,097
2017 8 2,519
2018 7 2,243
2019 11 1,936
2020 5 1,878
2021 8 1,597
2022 5 1,708
2023 10 1,883
2024 — 1,673

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, 1977–2023.

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