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

Very Rare Very Common

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.

Male 206 (0.2%)
Female 96,680 (99.8%)

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.

Male
Female
0 1K 2K 3K 4K 5K 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

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.

Decade Total Male Female
1950s 72 0 72
1960s 298 0 298
1970s 2,117 0 2,117
1980s 10,920 39 10,881
1990s 42,903 103 42,800
2000s 28,766 50 28,716
2010s 9,075 9 9,066
2020s 2,735 5 2,730

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.

California 16,845
Texas 10,853
New York 6,826
Florida 5,788
Illinois 3,979
Pennsylvania 3,453
New Jersey 3,306
Ohio 2,869
Georgia 2,863
Arizona 2,585
Michigan 2,511
Virginia 2,244
Maryland 1,744
Tennessee 1,641
Indiana 1,537
Colorado 1,405
Washington 1,389
Missouri 1,295
Louisiana 1,281
Minnesota 1,232
Wisconsin 1,203
Alabama 1,169
Connecticut 1,157
Oklahoma 836
Kentucky 831
Nevada 724
Oregon 707
Kansas 695
Arkansas 590
Iowa 485
Utah 450
Nebraska 337
Hawaii 299
Delaware 237
Idaho 218
Maine 202
Alaska 122
Montana 75
Wyoming 58
Vermont 52

Briana + Last Name Combinations

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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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