Brie
Girl name · #4298 in 2025 · Uniqueness 93/100
Brie is currently the #4298 girl name in the United States — 33 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #2736, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 54,545 girls born in 2025 was named Brie.
The 53-year story
Brie first appears in the Social Security records in 1972, when 12 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1980, when 110 girls were named Brie — good for #1197 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Brie per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Brie in class?
Brie scores 93 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Brie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Brie is most common
State-level data for Brie is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Brie
Statistically, parents drawn to Brie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jorie, Corrie, Brook, Ilia, and Malorie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Brie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33 | #4265 |
| 2024 | 29 | #4669 |
| 2023 | 50 | #3225 |
| 2022 | 45 | #3470 |
| 2021 | 77 | #2345 |
| 2020 | 69 | #2500 |
| 2019 | 82 | #2231 |
| 2018 | 64 | #2677 |
| 2017 | 80 | #2302 |
| 2016 | 75 | #2446 |
| 2015 | 64 | #2736 |
| 2014 | 74 | #2442 |
| 2013 | 51 | #3166 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3644 |
| 2011 | 64 | #2725 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3075 |
| 2009 | 54 | #3126 |
| 2008 | 49 | #3377 |
| 2007 | 72 | #2568 |
| 2006 | 73 | #2512 |
| 2005 | 73 | #2407 |
| 2004 | 38 | #3748 |
| 2003 | 46 | #3187 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6392 |
| 2001 | 45 | #3091 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Brie a popular girl name?
Brie ranked #4298 among girls in 2025 with 33 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2736.
When was the name Brie most popular?
Brie peaked in 1980, when 110 American girls received the name (ranked #1197 that year). Since 1980 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Brie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 54,545 newborn American girls was named Brie. It scores 93/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.