Brier Boy & girl
How popular is Brier?
#3,948 boy name in 2025
27 baby boys were named Brier in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name. Another 13 girls got the name (#7,883 for girls).
945living people named Brier (est.)
14median age of people named Brier
955babies named Brier since 1880
1 in 82,884US babies born in 2025
Brier popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,948 for boys (▲ 2246 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 27 boys, 13 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising (+23% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,405 in 2015, #4,536 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (32 boys) |
| Highest rank | #3,440 in 2016 |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 64% boys, 36% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Brier counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Bryer family of names ranked #542 for boys in 2025 (#648 the year before), with 529 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Brier by decade
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Questions
- Is Brier a boy or girl name?
- Brier is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 64% of babies named Brier were boys and 36% were girls.
- How popular is the name Brier?
- 27 baby boys were named Brier in the US in 2025, making it the 3948th most popular boy name. Another 13 girls got the name (#7,883 for girls).
- When was Brier most popular?
- Brier peaked in 2016, when 32 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #3,440 in 2016.
- How many people are named Brier?
- 955 babies have been named Brier in the US since 1880. We estimate about 945 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.