Girls' name · since 1996
Bryanah
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Bryanah, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,283 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 118
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bryanah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 118 have been recorded since 1996.
Bryanah has 118 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2014.
- #25,283 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 118 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bryanah ranks #25,283 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 118 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #25,283 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 118
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bryanah's 118 recorded births place it above 64.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Bryanah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bryanah's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bryanah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2014
- Peak year (2005)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
118 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 24 births in a single year.
Bryanah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (92 births, 78% of the file).
2000s was Bryanah's strongest decade.
92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Bryanah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
92 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 92 births (78% of all-time use).
Bryanah decade highlights
- Peak decade 92 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Bryanah by state
Where Bryanah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.2% |
5 of 118 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.2% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Bryanah's data
- Bryanah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Bryanahs (5 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bryanah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~18 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, 1996–2014 (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 Bryanah 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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