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Briceida

Gender
Girl
Say it
bree-seh-EE-dah
Origin
Greek

Briceida is a girls' name of Greek origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Briceida mean?

Greek: Spanish form of Briseida, Greek Briseis

Variant of Briseida, the Spanish form of Briseis, the captive whose seizure by Agamemnon angers Achilles in Homer's Iliad.

Is Briceida a girl's or a boy's name?

Briceida is a girls' name.

How popular is Briceida in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 44 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.

Half of all the girls named Briceida in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1988Busiest: 44 in 20052017
Briceida in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20176#14,120
20169#10,855
20150–
20147#13,063
20138#11,964
20127#13,477
20119#11,175
201020#6,380
200922#6,088
200826#5,431
200723#5,891
200637#3,991
200544#3,400
200442#3,486
200321#5,581
200215#7,039
200124#4,829
200021#5,307
199913#7,233
199814#6,714
19978#9,797
19966#11,801
19956#11,778
19949#8,798
199310#8,045
199210#8,057
19919#8,580
19908#9,241
198913#6,154
19888#8,386

Names like Briceida

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Briceida: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/briceida, updated 20 October 2026.