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
Briyana's 804 recorded births place it above 87.98% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1998)
- 52
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Currently ranks #12310 among girls.
804 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 52 births in a single year.
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
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
303 births
- 2000s
2000s
354 births
- 2010s 124
2010s
124 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 354 births (44% of all-time use).
Briyana decade highlights
- Peak decade 354 births
- Runner-up 303 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Briyana concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| 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% |
57 of 804 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 7.1% of nationwide
- California 2.6% of nationwide
- Florida 2.1% of nationwide
- Texas 1.6% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 7.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~38 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, 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.
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