In 2025, 2,071 US girls were named Brielle, making it the 143rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 1 place from #144 in 2024. That is 38 more than the 2,033 girls named Brielle in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #99, reached in 2018. That year also had the most girls given the name: 2,939. For comparison, it was #128 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brielle in 51 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1972 with 6 babies. In all, 49,835 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 26,053 babies named Brielle.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 24,948 US girls were named Brielle; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 2,939. In 2025 that was about 1 in 776 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Brielle ranked highest in Nevada in 2025, at #59 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 4 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Gabrielle (139,579 babies since 1880) and Brie (3,160 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Briel, Bryelle and Breelle are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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