Total births
1,764
Girls' name · since 1990
Briseyda
Briseyda has 1,764 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4512
- among girls today
- 1,764
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
1,764 babies have been named Briseyda since 1990, making it today's #4512 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Briseyda recorded 1,764 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #4512 nationally today, ahead of 75% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #4512 among girls today
- 1,764 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Briseyda is currently the #4512 girls' name in America, more common than 75% of girls - 1,764 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4512
- among girls today
- 1,764
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other girls
Briseyda vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4512
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 75% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Briseyda was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
167 babies were named Briseyda in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Briseyda compares
1,764 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,726 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
Briseyda's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Briseyda | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,764 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 167 | 48 | 19,840 |
Briseyda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Briseyda's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 167, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Briseyda at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#4,512
Active since
1990
Briseyda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 167
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Briseyda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Briseyda's strongest decade.
916 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Briseyda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 105
1990s
105 births
- 2000s
2000s
916 births
- 2010s
2010s
521 births
- 2020s 222
2020s
222 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 916 births (52% of all-time use).
How Briseyda 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 Briseyda's total volume
Briseyda vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Briseyda by state
Where Briseyda concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 525 | 29.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 241 | 13.7% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 59 | 3.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 46 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Washington | | 35 | 2.0% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 31 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 31 | 1.8% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 29 | 1.6% |
California share of Briseyda's total US births 29.8%
Even split
525 of 1,764 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Briseyda appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Briseyda? ▼
1,764 babies have been named Briseyda since 1990. It currently ranks #4512 among girls. The peak year was 2005 with 167 births.
When was Briseyda most popular? ▼
Briseyda was most popular in the 2000s decade with 916 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Briseyda most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Briseyda are California (525 births), Texas (241 births), Arizona (59 births).
How long has the name Briseyda been used? ▼
Records for Briseyda go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Briseyda? ▼
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 Briseyda's data
- Briseyda's decade-level peak was the 2000s (916 total births); usage has since declined to 222 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Briseydas (525 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.
Keep exploring Briseyda
Nearby Names Like Briseyda
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Briseyda
Brittany Girl
#791 360,673 births
Brianna Girl
#181 264,799 births
Briana Girl
#536 97,120 births
Bridget Girl
#706 92,367 births
Brittney Girl
#2987 82,203 births
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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, 1990–2025 (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. "Briseyda: #4512 Girls' Name - 1,764 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/briseyda. 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 Briseyda 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.