The first name Briella
A girl’s name from Hebrew.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Hebrew origin
21st-century short form of Gabriella.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 23 girls were named Briella, making it the 1,362nd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2021, with 24 births (#1,311).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Briella with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Briella at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 845 girls born in the United States were named Briella, the 362nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2018, when 1,259 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
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Questions
- What does the name Briella mean?
- 21st-century short form of Gabriella.
- What is the origin of the name Briella?
- 21st-century short form of Gabriella.
- How popular is the name Briella?
- In 2025, 23 girls born in England and Wales were named Briella, ranking 1,362nd. Its peak was 2021, with 24 births.
- Is Briella a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 15,051 US babies named Briella since 1880 were girls.
- When was Briella most popular?
- 2018 in the United States, when 1,259 babies were named Briella, its highest rank at 259th.