How Popular (or Rare) was Brianna in 1997?

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#4,697
1997 Rank
13
1997 Births
#2,195
Best Rank (2004)
53
Peak Year (2004)
300
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 145,007
Rarity Factor (1997)

πŸ“Š The Brianna Story

Brianna is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4697 in 1997 with 13 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 53 births ranking #2195. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 27.8%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 145,007 boys born was named Brianna. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Irish-inspired modern use  |  Meaning: noble; strong; virtuous depending on route

Brianna is a familiar modern classic with a smooth, feminine sound. It is generally treated as a feminine form of Brian and often linked with strength or nobility.

The name became especially popular in the late twentieth century and has remained visible because it sounds graceful while still feeling substantial. Its modern familiarity is a large part of its staying power.

Did you know?Brianna helped establish the very popular modern pattern of names ending in -anna and -ana around older roots.
Similar namesBrielle, Briella, Brooke, Ariana, Bella

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