Briel
- US rank
- #8,860
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,915 in 2012
11 babies were named Briel in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,535 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1987–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Briel you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 147,059 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Briel, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Briel would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBriel first shows up in US birth records in 1987, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 38 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #3,915.
- TrendBriel has slipped 2,535 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,860. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Briel
Briel is a girl name of French origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with B and ending in “-iel”. US birth records list Briel for girls from 1987 to 2025, in 38 of those 39 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #3,915 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,860, with 11 babies.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1 | 483,871 girls |
| 1990s | 9.5 | 105,263 girls |
| 2000s | 9.6 | 104,275 girls |
| 2010s | 17 | 60,569 girls |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 129,870 girls |
Other spellings of Briel
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Briel
What is the origin of the name Briel?
Briel has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Briel a boy or girl name?
Briel is a girl name.
How popular is the name Briel?
Briel ranked #8,860 for US girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2012 (#3,915).