girls' name · peaked 1999

Brianah

Every Brianah since 1989 — 413 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Brianah
Peak year
1999
26 babies
All-time total
413
since 1989

The story of Brianah

Brianah 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 1989, 413 American babies have been named Brianah. Its peak came in 1999, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Brianah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Brianah 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
2017 5 #16,309
2016
2015
2014
2013 9 #11,170
2012 11 #9,834
2011 9 #11,333
2010 7 #13,709
2009 18 #7,115
2008 25 #5,595
2007 21 #6,360
2006 26 #5,257
2005 20 #6,051
2004 14 #7,898
2003 15 #7,268
2002 25 #4,791
2001 19 #5,849
2000 20 #5,519
1995 20 #4,867
1990 8 #9,360
1985
1980
1975
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
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1940
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1925
1920
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1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Brianah in 2025?

Brianah 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 Brianah?

413 babies have been named Brianah in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brianah most popular?

Brianah peaked in 1999, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Brianah a boy or girl name?

Brianah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Brianah rising or falling?

Brianah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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