Briana is a distinctive choice, ranked #1895 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Briana in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1895
US Rank #537
About the Name Briana
Briana is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 554 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1072 in 2004 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Briana is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #537, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Briana
Unlikely. With around 15 UK babies named Briana per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Briana in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Briana is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 554 places over the last five years to #1895 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Briana is more popular in the US (#537) than in the UK (#1895). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Briana include: Briana Corrigan — Briana Corrigan is a Northern Irish singer.; Briana Banks — Briana Banks is a German pornographic actress and model.; Briana Venskus — Briana Venskus-Vazquez is an American actress and satirist..
Briana ranks #537 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
15
UK babies named Briana (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 554 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Briana
Likely around 1 other Briana in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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Briana's Law is the name given to New York Senate Bill S3165B signed by Governor Andrew Mark Cuomo during the 2017–2018 Legislative Session which honors the memory of Briana Ojeda. Briana Ojeda was an 11-year-old girl from Brooklyn, New York, who died in the summer of 2010 when police officer Alfonso Mendez did not perform CPR on her after she suffered from an asthma attack.