Briella Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Briella is a modern name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is my strength'. It has evolved from related names like Brielle and Gabriella. The name has gained popularity in recent years as parents seek unique names, and it is seen as elegant and trendy. There is no direct biblical relevance associated with this name.
The name Briella is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Briella has been falling for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Briella' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 18891st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1416th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 324th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Briella' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Briella"
Pronunciation
/briˈɛlə/
Origin
Hebrew
Etymology
Briella is a modern feminine name that is often considered a combination of the Hebrew names 'Gabriella' or 'Brielle', which derive from 'Gabriel', meaning 'God is my strength'.
Meaning
God is my strength
Language Evolution
Brielle, Gabriella, Gabriel
Historical Usage
Briella gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as a modern name reflecting a trend towards unique and feminine variations of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Brielle, Gabriella, Bri, Elle
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Briella is perceived as a trendy and elegant name that is favored among modern parents looking for unique yet meaningful names.
Famous People
Briella Barbusca - an American actress., Briella - a character in various works of fiction.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Briella"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Briella"
"Briella" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 18891st of 27321 | 21 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1416th of 35406 | 2,398 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 324th of 30306 | 11,782 |
Regional Popularity of "Briella" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Briella" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
23.09% 1058th/4582 |
19.89% 1027th/5164 |
22.06% 1613th/7313 |
20.37% 1520th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
6.88% 274th/3984 |
5.66% 254th/4487 |
5.50% 375th/6822 |
6.25% 392nd/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Briella"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Briella" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.