Girls' name · since 1979
Briza
Briza has 1,311 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,638 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,311
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,311 babies have been named Briza since 1979, making it today's #9638 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Briza recorded 1,311 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #9638 nationally today, ahead of 44% 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 1979 to 2025.
- #6,250 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,638 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,311 born since 1979
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Briza ranks #6,250 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,638 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,311 born since 1979, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,250 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,638 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,311
- born since 1979
- 2000s
- peak decade
Briza's 1,311 recorded births place it above 91.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Briza compares
1,311 Top 28% higher than 72% 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
Briza's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Briza | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,311 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 114 | 21 | 19,840 |
Briza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Briza's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 114, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Briza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 114
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Briza by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (680 births, 52% of the file).
2000s was Briza's strongest decade.
680 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Briza births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 54
1980s
54 births
- 1990s 112
1990s
112 births
- 2000s
2000s
680 births
- 2010s
2010s
383 births
- 2020s 72
2020s
72 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 680 births (52% of all-time use).
How Briza 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 Briza's total volume
Briza by state
Where Briza concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 320 | 24.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 246 | 18.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 38 | 2.9% |
| #4 | Colorado | | 10 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Washington | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Wisconsin | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
320 of 1,311 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Briza appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Briza's data
- Briza's decade-level peak was the 2000s (680 total births); usage has since declined to 72 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Brizas (320 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Briza
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Briza: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
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 Briza 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.