Briana Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBREE-ah-nah / /ˈbriː.ən.ə/Irish; Latin
Meaning
Irish: 'noble'; Latin: 'strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Briana is primarily an Irish name, often associated with nobility and strength. It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has also been used in Latin contexts, where it conveys a sense of resilience. Over time, it has evolved into various forms and variants.
Trend Summary
Briana has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Brianna
- Bree
International Variants
- Brianna (English)
- Briana (Spanish)
- Briane (French)
Famous people named Briana
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Briana was first seen in the United States in 1984. Briana has ranked as high as #1217 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, and District of Columbia. In the past 5 years the name Briana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Briana (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 18 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 12 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |