Bria
Bria is a name. It has been used as both a given name and surname. Notable people include:
Meaning & Origin of Bria
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Bria is a name. It has been used as both a given name and surname. Notable people include:
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The Story of Bria
Bria first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1973, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1993, when 1,698 Brias were born — ranking #175 that year. As of 2026, Bria ranks #1,005 for baby girls with 252 births, falling sharply (-22%). In total, more than 17K Brias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Bria
Bria is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 17K births in the dataset. Bria's peak popularity came in 1993 when it ranked #175. Use the chart and map above to compare Bria's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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