Briony
Briony was the #14,942 girls' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales.
Briony as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #14,942 (5) | #3,705 (6) | — |
| 2024 | — | #4,193 (5) | — |
| 2023 | #9,616 (10) | #2,346 (11) | — |
| 2022 | #15,306 (5) | #3,149 (7) | — |
| 2021 | #11,146 (8) | #2,711 (9) | — |
| 2020 | #15,088 (5) | #2,449 (10) | — |
| 2019 | #9,112 (11) | #2,286 (11) | — |
| 2018 | #12,464 (7) | #1,977 (14) | — |
| 2017 | #11,615 (8) | #2,090 (13) | — |
| 2016 | #14,331 (6) | #2,233 (12) | — |
| 2015 | #10,866 (9) | #1,711 (17) | — |
| 2014 | #10,129 (10) | #1,882 (15) | — |
| 2013 | #16,547 (5) | #1,707 (17) | — |
| 2012 | #8,208 (14) | #1,428 (22) | #665 (4) |
| 2011 | #7,436 (16) | #1,225 (26) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2011 at #7,436.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1977.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 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 330,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 42,000 | rare |