Briahna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	51	5	–	#4,138
1990s	406	41	+696%	#2,342
2000s	562	56	+38%	#2,357
2010s	143	14	-75%	#4,161
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,138

1990s

406

+696%

#2,342

2000s

562

+38%

#2,357

2010s

143

-75%

#4,161

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Briahna

Briahna is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1982, 1,162 American babies have been named Briahna. Its peak came in 2008, when 82 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Briahna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Briahna?

The median living Briahna is about 23 years old; half are between 17 and 28. An estimated 1,100 people named Briahna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Briahna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	9	#10,718
2017	7	#12,955
2016	–	–
2015	6	#14,826
2014	13	#8,564
2013	18	#6,784
2012	20	#6,382
2011	35	#4,161
2010	35	#4,210
2009	69	#2,650
2008	82	#2,357
2007	64	#2,829
2006	51	#3,228
2005	42	#3,521
2004	52	#3,007
2003	42	#3,421
2002	42	#3,288
2001	62	#2,487
2000	56	#2,634
1995	45	#2,692
1990	14	#6,163
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Briahna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Briahna?

The median living Briahna is about 23 years old. Half of all living Briahnas are between 17 and 28 years old.

How many people named Briahna are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Briahna are alive in the United States, based on 1,162 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Briahna mean?

A female given name of African-American usage.

How popular is the name Briahna in 2025?

Briahna did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Briahna?

1,162 babies have been named Briahna in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Briahna most popular?

Briahna peaked in 2008, when 82 newborns received the name.

Is Briahna a boy or girl name?

Briahna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Briahna rising or falling?

Briahna is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Briahna popularity over time

The story of Briahna

How old are people named Briahna?

Briahna year by year

Frequently asked questions

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