Girls' name · since 1993
Brihana
271 babies named Brihana in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,801 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,721 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 271
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
271 babies have been named Brihana since 1993, making it today's #9721 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brihana has been recorded 271 times among girls since 1993, currently ranked #9721 nationally and more common than 44% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #16,801 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,721 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 271 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brihana ranks #16,801 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,721 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 271 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,801 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,721 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 271
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brihana's 271 recorded births place it above 76.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Brihana compares
271 43rd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Brihana's all-time total is 28% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brihana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 271 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brihana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brihana's full recorded timeline at 2014, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 33 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brihana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #9721 among girls.
271 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 33 births in a single year.
Brihana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (146 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Brihana's strongest decade.
146 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Brihana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
146 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 146 births (54% of all-time use).
Brihana decade highlights
- Peak decade 146 births
- Runner-up 73 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Brihana by state
Where Brihana concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 5.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10 | 3.7% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 1.8% |
16 of 271 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.9% of nationwide
- Texas 3.7% of nationwide
- New York 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Brihana's data
- Brihana's decade-level peak was the 2010s (146 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Brihanas (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Brihana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Brihana 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.
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