Brienne
Brienne was the #11,932 girls' name in the US in 2025 (7 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.
Brienne as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,932 (7) | #4,201 (5) | — |
| 2024 | #8,443 (12) | — | — |
| 2023 | #7,247 (15) | — | — |
| 2022 | #9,680 (10) | #5,670 (3) | — |
| 2021 | #5,748 (21) | #4,634 (4) | — |
| 2020 | #5,003 (25) | — | — |
| 2019 | #4,260 (33) | #4,001 (5) | #2,374 (8) |
| 2018 | #4,237 (33) | #4,684 (4) | — |
| 2017 | #4,147 (35) | — | #3,307 (5) |
| 2016 | #4,734 (29) | #5,785 (3) | — |
| 2015 | #4,488 (31) | #4,736 (4) | #2,891 (6) |
| 2014 | #6,713 (18) | #4,684 (4) | — |
| 2013 | #11,969 (8) | — | — |
| 2012 | #6,872 (18) | — | — |
| 2011 | #8,196 (14) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1979 at #1,113.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1977.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 50,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Brienne is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 270,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 150,000 to 1 in 490,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brienne | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Brienne | England & Wales | Girls | #4,201 | 5 |
| Brienne | US | Girls | #11,932 | 7 |
| Brienne | US | Boys | — | too few |