Brina
A diminutive of the female given name Sabrina.
Every Brina since 1947 — 1,374 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Brina
Brina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,117 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1947, 1,374 American babies have been named Brina. Its peak came in 1996, when 60 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 Brina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Brina year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,117 | — | — |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,776 | — | — |
| 2023 | 11 | #9,094 | — | — |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,338 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,786 | — | — |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,683 | — | — |
| 2019 | 13 | #8,214 | — | — |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,462 | — | — |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,892 | — | — |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,066 | — | — |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,049 | — | — |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,728 | — | — |
| 2013 | 19 | #6,514 | — | — |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,514 | — | — |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,171 | — | — |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,328 | — | — |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,125 | — | — |
| 2008 | 32 | #4,669 | — | — |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,933 | — | — |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,597 | — | — |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,726 | — | — |
| 2004 | 33 | #4,185 | — | — |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,744 | — | — |
| 2002 | 47 | #3,073 | — | — |
| 2001 | 44 | #3,149 | — | — |
| 2000 | 46 | #3,032 | — | — |
| 1995 | 49 | #2,557 | — | — |
| 1990 | 38 | #2,965 | — | — |
| 1985 | 27 | #3,257 | — | — |
| 1980 | 20 | #3,867 | — | — |
| 1975 | 13 | #4,619 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,115 | — | — |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,631 | — | — |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,222 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Brina mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Sabrina.
How popular is the name Brina in 2025?
Brina ranked #11,117 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Brina?
1,374 babies have been named Brina in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Brina most popular?
Brina peaked in 1996, when 60 newborns received the name.
Is Brina a boy or girl name?
Brina is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Brina rising or falling?
Brina is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.