girl's name
Briany
BRY-uh-nee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 375
Briany is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2000.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Briany Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 109 |
| 2010s | 130 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 124 |
How Popular Is Briany?
In 2025, Briany was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Briany Is Used
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 Briany
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Briany Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Briany over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Briany
- English BRY-uh-nee
Sibling Names for Briany
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Briany — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Briany
How popular is the name Briany?
In 2025, Briany was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Briany a girl's or a boy's name?
Briany is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Briany?
Briany has 3 syllables.
When was Briany most popular?
Briany peaked in 2022, when 26 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Briany a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Briany currently ranks #6,333 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.