Girls' name · since 1979

Brieanna

Brieanna has 3,203 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

3,203
total births
1979–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

3,203 girls have been named Brieanna since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Brieanna recorded 3,203 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 2021.

  • 3,203 total births
  • 1979–2021 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

3,203 girls have been named Brieanna since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.

3,203
total births
1979–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Brieanna was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

180 babies were named Brieanna in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

Brieanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Brieanna splits its recorded history at 2000: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1994 peak of 180 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Brieanna at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

3,203

Since 1979

43 years of records

Peak year

1994

180 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1979

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2021

Brieanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1994)
180
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
-50050100150200 19791985199119972003200920152021 8

Brieanna by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Brieanna's strongest decade.

1,520 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Brieanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,520 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Brieanna 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 Brieanna's total volume

Brieanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Brieanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Brieanna
Brieanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Brieanna by state

Where Brieanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brieanna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
330 10.3%
#2 Texas
174 5.4%
#3 Florida
149 4.7%
#4 Ohio
102 3.2%
#5 New York
97 3.0%
#6 Michigan
94 2.9%
#7 Pennsylvania
62 1.9%
#8 Illinois
55 1.7%
California share of Brieanna's total US births 10.3%
Even split

330 of 3,203 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 28 reporting states.

Brieanna appears in 28 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brieanna?
Since 1979, Social Security records show 3,203 babies named Brieanna. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1994, with 180 births.
When was Brieanna most popular?
Brieanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,520 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Brieanna most popular?
The top states for the name Brieanna are California (330 births), Texas (174 births), Florida (149 births).
How long has the name Brieanna been used?
Records for Brieanna go back to 1979, giving 43 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Brieanna?
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 Brieanna's data

  • Brieanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,520 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Brieannas (330 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.

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, 1979–2021 (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. "Brieanna: Baby Name Since 1979 - 3,203 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brieanna. 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 Brieanna 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.