Briya
A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning noble; a form of Brianna.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Briya by the numbers
Briya was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 21 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Brianna
Like Briya, each of these traces back to Brianna: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Briannahigh or noble; feminine form of Brian2,509 in the US (2017)
- Breannanoble, high; a form of Brianna283 in the US (2017)
- Breannenoble, high; a form of Brianna38 in the US (2017)
- Briennea form of Brianna; possibly from Celtic roots meaning high or noble34 in the US (2017)
- Brionnanoble or exalted; a form of Brianna25 in the US (2017)
- Briandanoble, high; a form of Brianna17 in the US (2017)
- Briahnanoble; a form of Brianna7 in the US (2017)
- Brianninoble; a form of Brianna7 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Briya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean nobility
Like Briya, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
- Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
- Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Briya
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