Total births
234
Girls' name · since 2000
Braniya
234 babies named Braniya in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 234
- total births
- 2000–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
234 girls have been named Braniya since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braniya has been recorded 234 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2017.
- 234 total births
- 2000–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
234 girls have been named Braniya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 234
- total births
- 2000–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Braniya was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
26 babies were named Braniya in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Braniya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Braniya's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Braniya at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Braniya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2017
- Peak year (2008)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Braniya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Braniya's strongest decade.
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Braniya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
163 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 163 births (70% of all-time use).
Braniya by state
Where Braniya concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 6 | 2.6% |
Texas share of Braniya's total US births 2.6%
6 of 234 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Braniya? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 234 babies named Braniya. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 26 births.
When was Braniya most popular? ▼
Braniya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 163 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Braniya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Braniya are Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Braniya been used? ▼
Braniya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 18 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Braniya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Braniya's data
- Braniya's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (163 total births) through the 2010s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Braniyas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Braniya
Nearby Names Like Braniya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Braniya
Brandy Girl
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Brandi Girl
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Brandie Girl
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Braelyn Girl
#1074 10,972 births
Braelynn Girl
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Compare Braniya side by side: Braniya vs Brandy Braniya vs Brandi Braniya vs Brandie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Braniya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 234 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braniya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Braniya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.