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Briseis

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Briseis is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 30 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
300.00% of girls
Peak year
2006100 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 2000
1,352people given the name
Babies named Briseis, by year of birthgirls
025507510018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,352 girls have been named Briseis in the United States since 2000, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 100 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2012, and the 2010s alone account for 52%.

By decade

Decadegirls named Briseis
2000s457
2010s709
2020s186

In 2006, its biggest year

Briseis was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 2006 were Emily, Emma, Madison, Isabella and Ava. See all of 2006.

Names that rose and fell with Briseis

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.