Brisa

Brisa - A very unique female name



  Nov 04,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Brisa at a glance

Brisa is ranked #1545 among girl baby names in 2025, with 86 births in 2025. It peaked in 2010 at #465 and first appeared on the charts in 1975.

Rank in 2025
#1545
Births in 2025
86
Peak year
2010 (#465)
First appeared
1975
Trend
#1943 in 2020 → #1545 in 2025 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 15,157 girls
Visitor rating
4.5/5 (19 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Brisa appeared on the charts for the first time in 1975 on position #2815. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Brisa and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Brisa? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Brisa. The baby girl name Brisa was given to 86 baby girls in 2025, ranking #1545 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 15,157 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Brisa peaked in popularity 16 years ago in 2010 on position 465.



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Rating: 4.5/5 (19 recent votes)


Brisa is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Brisa is currently topping the baby name charts in Arizona at position #763 - and is the least popular in Georgia at position #1,569.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Brisa is where you live.


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Brisa origin and meaning

Spanish word name

'Breeze' — the ordinary Spanish word brisa, a gentle breeze

Brisa is the Spanish word for a breeze, taken up as a name in Hispanic families and beyond. It peaked in the United States in 2010 and has been rising again since 2020.

Attested etymology

Brisa is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Brisa, pop culture references for the name Brisa and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Brisa

We've found the following names that sound similar to Brisa, sorted by popularity.

Brooke / Brook / Bracha / Brissa / Bryce / Briseis / Brocha / Briza / Brucha / Breasia /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20251545
20242074
20231912
20221728
20212194
20201943
20191892
20181622
20171452
20161367
20151223
20141012
20131085
2012906
2011810
2010465
2009576
2008796
2007720
2006594
2005683
2004746
2003714
2002685
2001514
2000482
19991386
19981556
19971504
19961538
19951594
19941629
19931608
19922031
19911776
19901904
19891999
19882009
19871901
19861967
19852011
19842255
19831987
19821631
19811756
19801618
19791846
19782275
19772445
19752815

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Arizona763
California890
Washington1075
Florida1183
Texas1319
Illinois1440
Georgia1569

Even more about Brisa


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Brisa a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Brisa?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

BREE-suh · /ˈbrisə/

Around the world

  • Brisa (Spanish) — The word and name, used as-is.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Brissa — A double-s respelling.

Famous bearers

None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.

Style

Word nameNatureInternational

Why parents choose it

Brisa offers a light, airy nature meaning in Spanish with an easy English pronunciation.

Worth knowing

  • English speakers may say BRY-suh or hear it as a short form of Sabrina.

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New data stories


#
On chart
2010
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Brisa
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 15,157
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1975
2025 births +86

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