Bryce

A boys’ name of Scottish origin, meaning speckled or freckled.

Babies a year
2,468
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#357
down from #297
UK popularity
#2133
11 babies

How Bryce has moved

US popularity rank, 2015–2025. Lower is more popular.
#100#244#388201520202025#357

View as table
YearUS rank
2015#131
2016#147
2017#166
2018#175
2019#203
2020#234
2021#250
2022#265
2023#258
2024#297
2025#357

Bryce by the numbers

In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Bryce. In the US, 2,468 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 4,318 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.

At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 480 American boys born that year was called Bryce.

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Bryce as a share of American boys born, 1880 to 2008, at five year intervals. Source: US Social Security Administration.

Names that come from Bryce

Forms of Bryce in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Brycesonson of Bryce; a form of Bryce12 in the US (2017)
  • Brycetonsettlement of Bryce; a form of Bryce12 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Brucefrom Bruis in France714 in the US (2017)
  • Brycenspeckled or freckled; modern respelling of Bryce601 in the US (2017)
  • Bricespeckled or freckled155 in the US (2017)
  • Boycefrom the wood; occupational or locational surname used as given name18 in the US (2017)
  • Brace9 in the US (2017)
  • Bryanhigh, noble; a form of Brian1,827 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Bryce

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