Bryson
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning son of Brice; descendant of the speckled one.
How Bryson has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #133 |
| 2016 | #94 |
| 2017 | #86 |
| 2018 | #93 |
| 2019 | #102 |
| 2020 | #115 |
| 2021 | #122 |
| 2022 | #137 |
| 2023 | #150 |
| 2024 | #147 |
| 2025 | #152 |
Bryson by the numbers
In 2025, 28 babies in England and Wales were named Bryson. In the US, 4,641 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 best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bryson. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Brysenson of Brice; descendant of the speckled one; modern respelling of Bryson260 in the US (2017)
- Braysonson of Bray; a form of Brayden218 in the US (2017)
- Brytonfrom the settlement of the Britons64 in the US (2017)
- Bryonhill; a variant spelling of Bryan36 in the US (2017)
- Brydonbroad hill or valley dwelling14 in the US (2017)
- Bryston52 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Bryson
Names that are said the same way as Bryson, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Bryson
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