Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: EnglishBrian is a masculine given name of Irish and Breton origin, as well as a surname of Occitan origin. It is common in the English-speaking world.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Brian yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1 | #65 |
| 1955 | 1 | #755 |
| 1956 | 1 | #806 |
| 1958 | 2 | #773 |
| 1959 | 2 | #779 |
| 1960 | 7 | #584 |
| 1961 | 6 | #635 |
| 1962 | 10 | #536 |
| 1963 | 10 | #543 |
| 1964 | 11 | #534 |
| 1965 | 14 | #494 |
| 1966 | 31 | #335 |
| 1967 | 30 | #346 |
| 1968 | 44 | #290 |
| 1969 | 62 | #253 |
| 1970 | 61 | #254 |
| 1971 | 77 | #219 |
| 1972 | 99 | #176 |
| 1973 | 111 | #156 |
| 1974 | 94 | #177 |
| 1975 | 120 | #143 |
| 1976 | 110 | #157 |
| 1977 | 74 | #201 |
| 1978 | 101 | #168 |
| 1979 | 111 | #152 |
| 1980 | 99 | #170 |
| 1981 | 84 | #194 |
| 1982 | 79 | #193 |
| 1983 | 72 | #207 |
| 1984 | 65 | #227 |
| 1985 | 103 | #159 |
| 1986 | 116 | #150 |
| 1987 | 158 | #123 |
| 1988 | 197 | #103 |
| 1989 | 248 | #89 |
| 1990 | 317 | #66 |
| 1991 | 295 | #68 |
| 1992 | 322 | #65 |
| 1993 | 354 | #54 |
| 1994 | 285 | #72 |
| 1995 | 322 | #58 |
| 1996 | 267 | #72 |
| 1997 | 255 | #75 |
| 1998 | 272 | #69 |
| 1999 | 271 | #72 |
| 2000 | 282 | #68 |
| 2001 | 223 | #90 |
| 2002 | 200 | #103 |
| 2003 | 193 | #104 |
| 2004 | 124 | #149 |
| 2005 | 114 | #161 |
| 2006 | 92 | #185 |
| 2007 | 103 | #163 |
| 2008 | 118 | #144 |
| 2009 | 83 | #187 |
| 2010 | 60 | #241 |
| 2011 | 52 | #265 |
| 2012 | 61 | #222 |
| 2013 | 57 | #236 |
| 2014 | 39 | #303 |