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.
- #18,217 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 234
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #18,217 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 234 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braniya ranks #18,217 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 234 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,217 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 234
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Braniya's 234 recorded births place it above 74.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (163 births, 70% of the file).
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% |
6 of 234 births nationwide.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Braniya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.