Girls' name · peaked in 1993
Bria name popularity since 1925
16,870 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Bria. Half of them were born in 2002 or earlier, so the typical Bria is about 24 years old in 2026. Bria peaked in 1993 as the #175 name for girls, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 16,870
- Named Bria, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #1,163 for girls in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 99.7% girls
- 16,815 girls · 55 boys
- Most popular in
- Maryland
- 2.94× its national share
Peak year is the year Bria made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Bria births per year, 1925–2025
1993 was the biggest year for Bria both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 1990 and 1995, Bria became 7.4× more common, from 1 in 16,800 baby girls to 1 in 2,270.
- Steepest fall: Between 1993 and 1998, its share of baby girls fell by 71%, from 1 in 1,070 to 1 in 3,720.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Bria's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Bria.
Decade by decade
Babies named Bria in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1960s | 0 | 5 | Under 5 |
| 1970s | 189 | 6 | #4,386 |
| 1980s | 656 | 39 | #2,257 |
| 1990s | 6,778 | 5 | #340 |
| 2000s | 3,139 | 0 | #853 |
| 2010s | 4,223 | 0 | #650 |
| 2020–25 | 1,830 | 0 | #1,163 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 girls got the name.
Generation fingerprint
35.5% of babies named Bria from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Millennial years (1981–1996). The full split by generation:
Where Bria is most popular
The index compares Bria's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Bria.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2.94× | 661 |
| Louisiana | 2.63× | 694 |
| Georgia | 1.61× | 655 |
| Virginia | 1.61× | 535 |
| Florida | 1.45× | 769 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Bria's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Bria.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Bria (1993).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data