Briella, a streamlined offshoot of Gabriella, condenses the Hebrew idea of “God is my strength” into a neat, three-syllable package. First appearing on U.S. charts in the late 1990s, the name has executed a quiet statistical climb—rising from just 63 recorded births in 2006 to more than a thousand by 2020—without ever seeming to elbow its way into the spotlight. Pronounced bree-EL-uh, it shares the fashionable “-ella” ending of Isabella and Stella while keeping enough consonant snap to stand on its own. Pop-culture references remain sparse, which grants the name a certain uncluttered freshness; yet its spelling and sound feel intuitive, sparing future baristas and teachers from creative guesswork. All told, Briella offers parents a compact, melodic choice that signals modern taste without abandoning classical roots—and the trend curve hints that its moment is still gathering momentum.