Total births
216
Girls' name · since 1970
Brietta
216 babies named Brietta in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 216
- total births
- 1970–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
Brietta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 216 have been recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brietta has been recorded 216 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2015.
- 216 total births
- 1970–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 31% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
216 girls have been named Brietta since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 216
- total births
- 1970–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 31%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Brietta was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
18 babies were named Brietta in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Brietta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brietta splits its recorded history at 1995: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brietta at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Brietta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2015
- Peak year (2006)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Brietta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Brietta's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Brietta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
28 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
68 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 68 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brietta? ▼
Since 1970, Social Security records show 216 babies named Brietta. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 18 births.
When was Brietta most popular? ▼
Brietta was most popular in the 1990s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Brietta been used? ▼
Brietta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 46 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Brietta? ▼
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 Brietta's data
- Brietta's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (68 total births) through the 2010s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Brietta
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brietta
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Bridget Girl
#706 92,367 births
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, 1970–2015 (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. "Brietta: Baby Name Since 1970 - 216 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brietta. 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 Brietta 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.