How Many People Are Named Briana?
An estimated 94,118 people in the United States have the first name Briana. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Briana peaked in popularity in 1994 with 5,020 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Briana as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Briana paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Briana is overwhelmingly female, 206 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
94,118
About 1 in 3,642 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.8% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1994
5,020 births
Total Registered
96,886
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Briana
Briana is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 96,886 total births registered, 99.8% were female.
Briana as a male name
Ranked #12,631 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 1994 (20 births)
Briana as a female name
Ranked #537 in 2024
560 female births in 2024
Peak: 1994 (5,000 births)
Briana: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Briana span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 42,903 babies were registered. Briana has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Briana by Decade
How has Briana tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Briana by State
Birth registrations for Briana span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Vermont, Wyoming, Montana. On average, about 1,860 Brianas were registered per state.
Briana + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Briana as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Briana
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Briana: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Briana?
We estimate approximately 94,118 people named Briana are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,642 Americans share this first name.
Is Briana a common name?
Briana is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 96,886 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Briana most popular?
Briana reached peak popularity in 1994, when 5,020 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Briana is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Briana a female name?
Briana is predominantly female. 99.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Briana Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Briana Smith, Briana Johnson, Briana Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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