Briah — #9738 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Briah

The Social Security Administration has registered 782 babies named Briah between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Briah currently holds the #9738 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 35 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Briah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 244 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Briah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Briah in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Briah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 782 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.