Brion is an uncommon variant of Brian that peaked in 1957 and has since faded.
Brion is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #8,361 for boy births in the United States (and #17,388 across all names), given to 9 babies. Brion was first reported in SSA data in 1945 and peaked in 1957 (87 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 9 | — | #8,361 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,270 |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,044 |
| 2022 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,918 |
| 2021 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,164 |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | — | #5,277 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,463 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 | #16,121 | #5,353 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,563 |
| 2016 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,091 |
| 2015 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,569 |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,092 |
| 2013 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,492 |
| 2012 | 18 | 18 | — | #5,065 |
| 2011 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,305 |
| 2010 | 21 | 21 | #17,491 | #5,513 |
| 2009 | 24 | 24 | — | #4,179 |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,921 |
| 2007 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,318 |
| 2006 | 19 | 19 | — | #4,701 |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | — | #4,658 |
| 2004 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,026 |
| 2003 | 24 | 24 | #16,178 | #4,300 |
| 2002 | 34 | 34 | #11,306 | #3,361 |
| 2001 | 23 | 23 | — | #3,626 |
| 2000 | 31 | 31 | — | #2,873 |
| 1999 | 31 | 31 | — | #2,730 |
| 1998 | 47 | 47 | #14,471 | #2,162 |
| 1997 | 38 | — | #14,054 | #2,458 |
| 1996 | 44 | — | #10,738 | #2,219 |
| 1995 | 41 | — | — | #2,030 |
| 1994 | 61 | — | #6,372 | #1,828 |
| 1993 | 51 | — | #9,685 | #1,912 |
| 1992 | 53 | — | #6,694 | #1,983 |
| 1991 | 63 | — | #9,442 | #1,558 |
| 1990 | 47 | — | — | #1,706 |
| 1989 | 49 | — | #11,023 | #1,768 |
| 1988 | 36 | — | — | #1,856 |
| 1987 | 29 | — | — | #2,062 |
| 1986 | 37 | — | — | #1,694 |
| 1985 | 30 | — | — | #1,921 |
| 1984 | 50 | — | — | #1,327 |
| 1983 | 32 | — | — | #1,752 |
| 1982 | 32 | — | — | #1,777 |
| 1981 | 33 | — | — | #1,730 |
| 1980 | 38 | — | — | #1,570 |
| 1979 | 57 | — | — | #1,207 |
| 1978 | 60 | — | — | #1,137 |
| 1977 | 54 | — | — | #1,198 |
| 1976 | 58 | — | — | #1,114 |
| 1975 | 69 | — | — | #984 |
| 1974 | 57 | — | — | #1,092 |
| 1973 | 70 | — | — | #963 |
| 1972 | 59 | — | — | #1,052 |
| 1971 | 60 | — | — | #1,050 |
| 1970 | 68 | — | — | #979 |
| 1969 | 71 | — | — | #904 |
| 1968 | 32 | — | — | #1,367 |
| 1967 | 22 | — | — | #1,661 |
| 1966 | 28 | — | — | #1,454 |
| 1965 | 37 | — | — | #1,255 |
| 1964 | 35 | — | — | #1,329 |
| 1963 | 36 | — | — | #1,307 |
| 1962 | 47 | — | — | #1,123 |
| 1961 | 44 | — | — | #1,196 |
| 1960 | 43 | — | — | #1,193 |
| 1959 | 69 | — | — | #919 |
| 1958 | 71 | — | — | #894 |
| 1957 | 87 | — | — | #804 |
| 1956 | 64 | — | — | #936 |
| 1955 | 54 | — | — | #1,024 |
| 1954 | 41 | — | — | #1,171 |
| 1953 | 43 | — | — | #1,124 |
| 1952 | 23 | — | — | #1,587 |
| 1951 | 40 | — | — | #1,141 |
| 1950 | 30 | — | — | #1,316 |
| 1949 | 6 | — | — | #3,349 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | — | #3,736 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | — | #2,517 |
| 1946 | 15 | — | — | #1,893 |
| 1945 | 7 | — | — | #2,770 |