Bryah
Bryah was given to 7 girls in 2025, #12,143 among girls’ names; 208 Americans have been recorded with it since 1993 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Bryah by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Bryah?
#12,143 among girls’ names, 2025
Bryah fell from #9,048 in 2015 to #12,143 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born fell from 6.7 to 4.4 per million.
12 babies in 2013, the peak
Bryah peaked in 2013, when 12 girls were given it, #9,130 among girls’ names. The 7 births of 2025 are 58% of that peak.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,143 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,778 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,605 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,481 | 4.3 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,566 | 7.3 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,491 | 7.4 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,550 | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,722 | 5.3 |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,963 | 4.1 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,038 | 5.1 |
Every recorded year (26)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12 | #9,048 | 6.7 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,319 | 3.9 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,130 | 6.8 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,747 | 4.0 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,361 | 4.5 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,482 | 4.5 |
| 2009 | 8 | #12,635 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,097 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,953 | 5.2 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,457 | 3.2 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,072 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,792 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,831 | 2.8 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,308 | 4.0 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,733 | 2.8 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,766 | 3.9 |
Ranks and shares: girls’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all girls SSA recorded that year.
Is Bryah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bryah has been recorded only for girls: SSA lists no boys with the name in 26 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).
Girls and boys named Bryah: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Bryah, and how old are they?
An estimated 206 Americans named Bryah and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 13 years old and half are between 7 and 19. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 156 people named Bryah (142 women and girls, 14 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 161 born in the U.S. The Census count is 3% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Bryah?
Bryah is a less common spelling of Bria: SSA has recorded 208 Bryah and 16,870 Bria since 1880.
Of these 6 names spelled alike, given to 18,798 babies since 1880, Bryah is the sixth most given (1.1% of them). In 2025 it was given to 7 of their 240 babies (2.9%), again the sixth most given.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Bryah
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Bryah and names like it
- Compare Bryah and BriaBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2010sBryah peaked in 2013.
- The top names of 2013The year the most babies were named Bryah.
- The names of Generation AlphaMost people named Bryah alive today were born 2013-2025.
- Names starting with BMost given first.