How Many People Are Named Briona?
Complete statistics for the name Briona: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Briona, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,659 people in the US today, making up 1 in 198,953 Americans. With its peak popularity in 1993, it's now declining but still feels modern with over half of those named Briona being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 symbolizes adventure, change, and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 1,683 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1993Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Briona Through the Generations
Briona's journey through the generations shows a unique pattern. It reached its peak in 1993 with 122 births, reflecting a moment when parents were drawn to its distinctive sound. Today, the name is less common, with only 1,683 total births recorded since its inception. the decline, Briona remains vibrant among younger generations; 913 out of the 1,659 living bearers are under 30, indicating its enduring appeal to modern parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Briona's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Briona
How Many People Have the Name Briona?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,659 people in the United States currently share the name Briona. That works out to roughly 1 in every 198,953 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Briona a Common or Rare Name?
Briona is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Briona Mean?
Briona means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Briona in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Briona Most Popular?
The name Briona reached peak popularity in 1993, with 122 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Briona?
Approximately 1,659 people named Briona live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,683. That works out to roughly 1 in 198,953 Americans.
Is Briona a rare name?
Briona is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 198,953 Americans has this name.
What does the name Briona mean?
Briona means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Briona more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Briona are male and 100% are female.
When was Briona most popular?
Briona peaked in 1993 with 122 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.