Girls' name · since 1987

Briyana

804 babies named Briyana in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,686 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
804
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade

Briyana currently ranks #12310 among girls' names in America, with 804 babies recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Briyana recorded 804 times among girls since 1987, holding rank #12310 nationally today, ahead of 29% 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 1987 to 2025.

  • #8,686 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #12,310 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 804 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Briyana ranks #8,686 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 804 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#8,686 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#12,310 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
804
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%28.8%
Briyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Briyana's 804 recorded births place it above 87.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

7 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Briyana compares

804 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Briyana's all-time total is 114% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Briyana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 804 376 567,345
Peak-year births 52 21 19,840

Briyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Briyana splits its recorded history at 2004: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1998 peak of 52 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Briyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
52
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
0204060 19871993199820032008201320182025 7

Briyana by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (354 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Briyana's strongest decade.

354 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Briyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 354 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Briyana 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 Briyana's total volume

Briyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25%30% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -107, 7.3%-28, 6.3%-109, 25%-39, 9.7%-21, 9.1%-54, 7.1%-45, 4.6%-97, 4.6%-35, 7%-26, 10%-34, 7.6%-146, 3.4%-28, 8.9%-67, 3.6%-101, 11.2%Briyana-39, 6.5%Briyana
Briyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Briyana by state

Where Briyana concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Briyana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
57 7.1%
#2 California
21 2.6%
#3 Florida
17 2.1%
#4 Texas
13 1.6%
#5 Georgia
5 0.6%
#6 Maryland
5 0.6%
#7 Virginia
5 0.6%
New York share of Briyana's total US births 7.1%
Even split

57 of 804 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Briyana?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 804 babies named Briyana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #8,686 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #12,310 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 52 births.
Where does Briyana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Briyana ranks #8,686 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,310 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Briyana most popular?
Briyana was most popular in the 2000s decade with 354 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Where is Briyana most popular?
The top states for the name Briyana are New York (57 births), California (21 births), Florida (17 births).
How long has the name Briyana been used?
Briyana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 39 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Briyana?
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 Briyana's data

  • Briyana's decade-level peak was the 2000s (354 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Briyanas (57 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Briyana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Briyana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–2025 (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 Briyana 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.