boy's name
Briant
BRY-unt (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 967
Briant is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 36 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1947.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Briant Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 54 |
| 1960s | 140 |
| 1970s | 133 |
| 1980s | 127 |
| 1990s | 196 |
| 2000s | 228 |
| 2010s | 69 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 14 |
How Popular Is Briant?
In 2024, Briant was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Briant
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Briant Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Briant over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Briant
- English BRY-unt
Sibling Names for Briant
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Briant — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Briant
How popular is the name Briant?
In 2024, Briant was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Briant a girl's or a boy's name?
Briant is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Briant?
Briant has 2 syllables.
When was Briant most popular?
Briant peaked in 2002, when 36 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.