Boys name · Pennsylvania
Brian in Pennsylvania
In 2025, 39 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Brian, making it the #293 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1928, add up to 72,320.
Popularity over time
Brian in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 8 | #427 |
| 1943 | 118 | #96 |
| 1956 | 922 | #29 |
| 1970 | 2,339 | #7 |
| 1984 | 1,359 | #14 |
| 1998 | 426 | #38 |
| 2011 | 131 | #105 |
| 2025 | 39 | #293 |
The most Brian births in Pennsylvania in a single year was 2,650, in 1972. Its highest rank in Pennsylvania came in 1973, at #2.
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania ran from #2 in 1973 to #491 in 1932, starting at #427 in 1928 and ending at #293 in 2025.
Pennsylvania gave Brian its highest national rank, #2, in 1973. See Brian in every state →
How popular is Brian in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 39 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Brian, making it the #293 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1928, add up to 72,320.
How many babies are named Brian in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 39 babies born in Pennsylvania were named Brian.
What is the rank of Brian in Pennsylvania?
Brian's 2025 rank among boys names in Pennsylvania was #293.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.