girl's name

Brina

  • Origin Slovene
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,403

Brina is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Brina is a name of Slovene origin.
  • Peaked in 1996, when 60 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1947.

Brina over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'40 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Brina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1940s 7
1960s 35
1970s 132
1980s 211
1990s 452
2000s 336
2010s 145
2020s (to 2025) 56

How popular is Brina?

In 2025, Brina was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Brina is used

Canada #2,264 7 in 2001
United States #11,914 8 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Brina

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Brina also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Brina

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Brina — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Brina

How popular is the name Brina?

In 2025, Brina was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Brina a girl's or a boy's name?

Brina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Brina most popular?

Brina peaked in 1996, when 60 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Brina a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Brina currently ranks #11,914 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.