Bryson
5 countries#152 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Bryson was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
83,525 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #152 · peaked in 2017 with 4,687 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Georgia, California, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
295 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #539 · peaked in 2021 with 36 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
263 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #854 · peaked in 2021 with 36 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
20 births recorded 2017–2025 · currently #647 · peaked in 2017 with 5 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
12 births recorded 2011–2025 · currently #395 · peaked in 2011 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 2018–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bryson’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #176 | — |
| 2007 | #179 | ↓3 |
| 2008 | #178 | ↑1 |
| 2009 | #152 | ↑26 |
| 2010 | #120 | ↑32 |
| 2011 | #97 | ↑23 |
| 2012 | #94 | ↑3 |
| 2013 | #102 | ↓8 |
| 2014 | #115 | ↓13 |
| 2015 | #133 | ↓18 |
| 2016 | #94 | ↑39 |
| 2017 | #86 | ↑8 |
| 2018 | #92 | ↓6 |
| 2019 | #102 | ↓10 |
| 2020 | #115 | ↓13 |
| 2021 | #122 | ↓7 |
| 2022 | #136 | ↓14 |
| 2023 | #150 | ↓14 |
| 2024 | #147 | ↑3 |
| 2025 | #152 | ↓5 |
Frequently asked questions about Bryson
Is Bryson a popular name?
Yes — Bryson currently ranks #152 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Bryson more common for boys or girls?
Bryson is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Bryson most popular?
Bryson peaked in 2017 in United States, with 4,687 recorded births that year.
Is Bryson rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Bryson’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2915 in 1914 to #152 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Bryson?
At least 83,826 babies have been recorded with the name Bryson across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Bryson popular in more than one country?
Yes — Bryson appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Bryson?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Bryson include Carlos, Elliot, Evan, Emilio.
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