Briyana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationbree-YAH-nah / bɹiˈjɑːnəEnglish; Modern
Meaning
Variant of Brianna, meaning 'noble' or 'strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Briyana is a modern variant of the name Brianna, which has Irish origins. The name Brianna gained popularity in the late 20th century. Briyana reflects a trend of creating unique spellings of traditional names. It is often associated with strength and nobility.
Trend Summary
Briyana has seen a rise in popularity as part of the trend for unique spellings of traditional names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Brianna
- Briana
International Variants
- Brianna (English)
- Briane (Irish)
Famous people named Briyana
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Fictional characters named Briyana
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Briyana was first seen in the United States in 1987. Briyana has ranked as high as #1213 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in New York, California, Florida, Texas, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Briyana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Briyana (2012)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 19 |
| 1992 | 18 |
| 1993 | 30 |
| 1994 | 43 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 35 |
| 1997 | 20 |
| 1998 | 52 |
| 1999 | 36 |
| 2000 | 41 |
| 2001 | 46 |
| 2002 | 38 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 35 |
| 2005 | 46 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 32 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2024 | 6 |