Given name

Briannon

“from the high hill; one who ascends”

Briannon is a variant of Brianna. In Irish use, Brianna carries the interpretation “from the high hill; one who ascends.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Briannon is a variant of Brianna. In Irish use, Brianna carries the interpretation “from the high hill; one who ascends.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1982. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Briannon through the years

Babies since 1880
131
0 boys · 131 girls
Most popular year
1998
11 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Briannon in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1982–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2008. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 162 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Briannon’s family of names

Briannon has a related form in Brianna.

Walk Briannon’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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