Girls' name · since 1979
Brionna
4,918 babies named Brionna in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,417 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,918
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Brionna currently ranks #15417 among girls' names in America, with 4,918 babies recorded since 1979.
Brionna has 4,918 recorded births among girls since 1979, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15417 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #2,611 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,417 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 4,918 born since 1979
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brionna ranks #2,611 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,417 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 4,918 born since 1979, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,611 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,417 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,918
- born since 1979
- 1990s
- peak decade
Brionna's 4,918 recorded births place it above 96.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
31 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Brionna compares
4,918 Top 14% higher than 86% of 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
Brionna's all-time total is 13x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brionna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,918 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 285 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brionna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brionna splits its recorded history at 2002: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 285 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brionna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 285
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Currently ranks #15417 among girls.
4,918 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 285 births in a single year.
Brionna by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (2,197 births, 45% of the file).
1990s was Brionna's strongest decade.
2,197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Brionna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 9
1970s
9 births
- 1980s 253
1980s
253 births
- 1990s
1990s
2,197 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,936 births
- 2010s 455
2010s
455 births
- 2020s 68
2020s
68 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 2,197 births (45% of all-time use).
Brionna decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,197 births
- Runner-up 1,936 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Brionna 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 Brionna's total volume
Brionna by state
Where Brionna concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 270 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 251 | 5.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 244 | 5.0% |
| #4 | California | | 241 | 4.9% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 238 | 4.8% |
| #6 | New York | | 230 | 4.7% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 218 | 4.4% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 197 | 4.0% |
270 of 4,918 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 5.5% of nationwide
- Michigan 5.1% of nationwide
- Texas 5.0% of nationwide
- California 4.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 31 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 5.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Brionna appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Brionna's data
- Brionna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (2,197 total births); usage has since declined to 68 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Brionnas (270 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brionna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1979–2025 (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 Brionna 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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