How Many People Are Named Briona?
An estimated 1,638 people in the United States have the first name Briona. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Briona peaked in popularity in 1993 with 122 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Briona 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 Briona paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,638
About 1 in 209,252 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1993
122 births
Total Registered
1,683
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Briona
Briona is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,683 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Briona as a female name
Ranked #10,720 in 2018
9 female births in 2018
Peak: 1993 (122 births)
Briona: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Briona span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 910 babies were registered. Briona has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Briona by Decade
How has Briona 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.
Briona by State
Birth registrations for Briona span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Pennsylvania, Maryland. The lowest are in Delaware, New Jersey, South Carolina. On average, about 33 Brionas were registered per state.
Briona + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Briona as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Briona
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Briona: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Briona?
We estimate approximately 1,638 people named Briona 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 209,252 Americans share this first name.
Is Briona a common name?
Briona is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,683 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Briona most popular?
Briona reached peak popularity in 1993, when 122 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Briona is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Briona a female name?
Briona is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Briona Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Briona Smith, Briona Johnson, Briona 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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