Meaning not yet researched.
Brienne: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 7 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,113 in 1979.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,113 in 1979; #12,135 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Brienne in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#12,135 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, at #1,113.
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Brienne: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 7 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,113 in 1979 · most girls in one year: 122 (1979).
In 2025, 7 US girls were named Brienne, making it the 12,135th most common girls’ name of the year, down 3,591 places from #8,544 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 12 girls named Brienne in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,113, reached in 1979. That year also had the most girls given the name: 122. For comparison, it was #4,508 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brienne in 49 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1977 with 20 babies. In all, 1,509 US babies have been given the name, 99.6% of them girls and 0.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1980s, with 596 babies named Brienne.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 220 US girls were named Brienne; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 35. In 2025 that was about 1 in 229,610 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Brianna (265,237 babies since 1880), Briana (97,326 babies since 1880), Brie (3,160 babies since 1880) and Brianne (20,504 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Brienne in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,135 | — | — |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,544 | — | — |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,316 | — | — |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,821 | — | — |
| 2021 | 21 | #5,790 | — | — |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,037 | — | — |
| 2019 | 33 | #4,269 | — | — |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,248 | — | — |
| 2017 | 35 | #4,159 | — | — |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,757 | — | — |
| 2015 | 31 | #4,508 | — | — |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,761 | — | — |
| 2013 | 8 | #12,189 | — | — |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,921 | — | — |
| 2011 | 14 | #8,277 | — | — |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,424 | — | — |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,353 | — | — |
| 2008 | 13 | #9,057 | — | — |
| 2007 | 7 | #14,176 | — | — |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,836 | — | — |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,561 | — | — |
| 2004 | 23 | #5,402 | — | — |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,111 | — | — |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,705 | — | — |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,020 | — | — |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,271 | — | — |
| 1999 | 27 | #4,215 | — | — |
| 1998 | 23 | #4,653 | — | — |
| 1997 | 33 | #3,458 | — | — |
| 1996 | 30 | #3,643 | — | — |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,252 | — | — |
| 1994 | 22 | #4,541 | — | — |
| 1993 | 26 | #4,003 | — | — |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,708 | — | — |
| 1991 | 25 | #4,074 | — | — |
| 1990 | 42 | #2,741 | — | — |
| 1989 | 34 | #3,111 | — | — |
| 1988 | 33 | #3,046 | — | — |
| 1987 | 37 | #2,667 | — | — |
| 1986 | 56 | #1,955 | — | — |
| 1985 | 57 | #1,929 | — | — |
| 1984 | 49 | #2,053 | — | — |
| 1983 | 77 | #1,487 | — | — |
| 1982 | 62 | #1,770 | — | — |
| 1981 | 83 | #1,458 | — | — |
| 1980 | 103 | #1,260 | 5 | #6,368 |
| 1979 | 122 | #1,113 | — | — |
| 1978 | 29 | #2,806 | — | — |
| 1977 | 20 | #3,622 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).