Brix vs Brian

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

Name A

Brix

Boy name · Rank #2937

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Name B

Brian

Boy name · Rank #301

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Metric Brix Brian
Current Rank #2937 #301
Total Births (all years) 413 1,172,762
Peak Year 2021 1972
Peak Year Births 51 36,309
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2005 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Brix Brian
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 116
1920ss — 566
1930ss — 3,173
1940ss — 22,794
1950ss — 112,336
1960ss — 258,119
1970ss — 322,694
1980ss — 233,997
1990ss — 119,303
2000ss 19 69,771
2010ss 182 24,100
2020ss 212 5,788

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brix Brian
2014 10 2,535
2015 20 2,217
2016 24 1,983
2017 22 1,777
2018 36 1,631
2019 28 1,478
2020 43 1,261
2021 51 1,188
2022 43 1,180
2023 32 1,048
2024 43 1,111

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, 2005–2024.

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