Brison

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 40 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
40
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brison by the numbers

Brison was given to 40 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 72 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Brison

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brison. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brysonson of Brice; descendant of the speckled one4,641 in the US (2017)
  • Brionnoble or high; a form of Brian16 in the US (2017)
  • Britona native of Britain6 in the US (2017)
  • Briston16 in the US (2017)
  • Braison15 in the US (2017)
  • Brisyn13 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Brison

Names that are said the same way as Brison, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Brycenspeckled or freckled; modern respelling of Bryce601 in the US (2017)
  • Brysenson of Brice; descendant of the speckled one; modern respelling of Bryson260 in the US (2017)
  • Bricen19 in the US (2017)
  • Brysin17 in the US (2017)
  • Brycin9 in the US (2017)
  • Bricyn8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brison

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