Total births
989
Girls' name · since 1979
Brieana
989 babies named Brieana in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1994. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 989
- total births
- 1979–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Brieana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 989 recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Brieana recorded 989 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2016.
- 989 total births
- 1979–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
989 girls have been named Brieana since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 989
- total births
- 1979–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Brieana was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
61 babies were named Brieana in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Brieana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brieana splits its recorded history at 1997: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 61 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brieana at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1979
Brieana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2016
- Peak year (1994)
- 61
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Brieana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Brieana's strongest decade.
496 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Brieana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 145
1980s
145 births
- 1990s
1990s
496 births
- 2000s
2000s
281 births
- 2010s 62
2010s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 496 births (50% of all-time use).
How Brieana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brieana's total volume
Brieana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Brieana by state
Where Brieana concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 124 | 12.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 16 | 1.6% |
| #3 | New York | | 15 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #5 | Florida | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
California share of Brieana's total US births 12.5%
Even split
124 of 989 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Brieana appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brieana? ▼
989 babies have been named Brieana since 1979. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1994 with 61 births.
When was Brieana most popular? ▼
Brieana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 496 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Brieana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Brieana are California (124 births), Texas (16 births), New York (15 births).
How long has the name Brieana been used? ▼
Brieana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 38 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Brieana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brittany, Brianna, Briana, Bridget, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Brieana's data
- Brieana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (496 total births); usage has since declined to 62 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Brieanas (124 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Brieana
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brieana
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Bridget Girl
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Brittney Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1979–2016 (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. "Brieana: Baby Name Since 1979 - 989 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brieana. 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 Brieana 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 June 2026.