Brienne
Brienne was the 12135th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 1113th with 122 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 7,627 places. More babies were named Brienne in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #12,135 girls, down 7,098 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 7girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1979122 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,509babies recorded
Brienne popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 5 since 1980.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,135 | 7 |
| 2020 | #5,037 | 25 |
| 2010 | #6,424 | 20 |
| 2000 | #9,271 | 10 |
| 1990 | #2,741 | 42 |
| 1980 | #1,260 | 103 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Brienne, counting every spelling?
Brienne has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Brienne?
7 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Brienne (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Brienne born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,224 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Brienne.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Brienne?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Brienne are alive today, with a median age of 36; half are between 19 and 44. That makes Brienne mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Brienne by state
How common Brienne was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Brienne
How popular is the name Brienne?
Brienne was the 12135th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 1113th with 122 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 7,627 places. More babies were named Brienne in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Brienne a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Brienne in the US.
Where is Brienne most popular?
In 2021–2025, Brienne was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls).