#1472024 rank
2017peak year
71,481babies named Bryson since 1880
▼ 32%5-year trend
Bryson popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Bryson mean?
A patronymic surname meaning 'son of Brice', from the medieval name Brice, ultimately Latin Bricius. It moved into first-name use in late 20th-century America.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, vintage
Names like Bryson
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Famous Brysons
Spellings & variants
Brice
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