girls:
1.3k births since 2000
#4402 (23rd percentile)
overall:
1.3k births since 2000
#6421 (17th percentile)
The name Briseis is the #6,421 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,322 recorded births since 2000. This represents the 17.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 17.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,402 (23.0% percentile) for all time with 1,322 births since 2000.
Briseis first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000 (first recorded for girls in 2000). Birth data for Briseis is available in 20 out of the 24 years between 2000 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Briseis reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 9.8% percentile (ranked #871) with 48 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 48 births per million (ranked 9.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2009, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Briseis ranks #920 for girls (2.9% percentile) with 18 births per million, which is 38.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Briseis".
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Our model has identified 8 different pronunciations for the name Briseis. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 32.4% confident that Briseis is pronounced as brih-SAY-ihs, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is brih-SEES, at 13.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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