US rank #3189 Girls' name Peak 2005 2,634 births

Briseida — #3189 US girls' name

2,634 babies named Briseida in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s81980s1021990s4952000s11332010s6912020s205
#3189
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Briseida was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

199 babies were named Briseida in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Briseida

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,634 babies named Briseida between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Briseida currently holds the #3189 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 199 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Briseida performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 1,133 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Briseida shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 871 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Arizona. In total, SSA state-level files list Briseida in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Briseida in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,634 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Briseida at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,634

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2005

199 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#3,189

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Briseida popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1979

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
199
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Briseida by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
1,133 births that decade — 43% of Briseida's all-time total
1970s81980s1021990s4952000s11332010s6912020s205

Briseida by state

Where Briseida concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Briseida
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
871 33.1%
#2 Texas
462 17.5%
#3 Arizona
91 3.5%
#4 Washington
78 3.0%
#5 Illinois
61 2.3%
#6 Florida
46 1.7%
#7 Georgia
36 1.4%
#8 North Carolina
31 1.2%
California share of Briseida's total US births 33.1%
Even split

871 of 2,634 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Briseida appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Briseida?
2,634 babies have been named Briseida since 1979. It currently ranks #3189 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 199 births.
When was Briseida most popular?
Briseida was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,133 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Briseida most popular?
The top states for the name Briseida are California (871 births), Texas (462 births), Arizona (91 births).
How long has the name Briseida been used?
Briseida has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Briseida?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.