The baby name Brisa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish IPA: /ˈbɾisa/; English respelling: BREE-sah.
Brisa is Spanish in Origin.
The baby name Brisa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Spanish IPA: /ˈbɾisa/; English respelling: BREE-sah.
Brisa is Spanish in Origin.
Brisa is a feminine given name used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking contexts, derived from the common noun brisa "breeze," denoting a gentle, refreshing wind. The term itself has uncertain roots within the Romance languages, linked to nautical vocabulary in Iberia and comparable to French brise. The name evokes lightness, freshness, and calm.
As a given name, Brisa gained visibility in the late 20th century across Latin America and the Iberian world, and spread among Hispanic communities in the United States in the 1990s and 2000s alongside nature-inspired choices. Variants and related forms include Brissa (spelling with double s), Brise (rare French form), and the mythic Briseis/Briseida/Briseyda from Homeric tradition; while etymologically separate, these sometimes influence Brisa's appeal, and Brisa can be used as a short form of Briseida/Briseyda. Common short forms include Bri and Bris. Modern yet rooted in Romance languages, Brisa carries the straightforward meaning "breeze."
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #133 | 1,449 | 8,289 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| UY | 0 | #178 | 5 | 2,477 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2021 | #182 | 2 | 1,666 |
| AR | 0 | #187 | 7 | 2,915 | |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #226 | 2 | 4,141 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #251 | 8 | 3,650 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| GT | 0 | #305 | 10 | 5,948 | |
| PE | 0 | #323 | 7 | 6,350 | |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #325 | 214 | 6,731 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #333 | 2,461 | 17,781 |
| MX | 0 | #336 | 78 | 8,339 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| BR | 0 | #352 | 9 | 5,969 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #356 | 4 | 8,829 |
| BO | 0 | #357 | 25 | 6,868 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #385 | 247 | 9,488 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| CL | 0 | #428 | 7 | 6,867 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #432 | 36 | 7,628 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #462 | 20 | 9,861 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #466 | 40 | 7,500 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #466 | 6 | 7,952 |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #499 | 1 | 7,625 |
| CO | 0 | #505 | 6 | 7,768 | |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #507 | 571 | 14,861 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #512 | 21 | 11,342 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #595 | 265 | 14,098 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #616 | 7 | 9,244 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #695 | 6 | 13,390 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #740 | 12 | 12,213 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #814 | 103 | 8,487 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #865 | 14 | 14,506 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #879 | 63 | 12,708 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #885 | 99 | 5,561 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #894 | 185 | 16,140 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #953 | 30 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #977 | 5 | 15,656 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,409 | 38 | 9,415 |
Brisa is popular in 40 countries — most recent births per country:
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