Bricen vs Brian

Side-by-side comparison of Bricen and Brian — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bricen

Boy name · Rank #7368

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Name B

Brian

Boy name · Rank #301

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Metric Bricen Brian
Current Rank #7368 #301
Total Births (all years) 967 1,172,762
Peak Year 2010 1972
Peak Year Births 67 36,309
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1981 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Bricen Brian
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 116
1920ss — 566
1930ss — 3,173
1940ss — 22,794
1950ss — 112,336
1960ss — 258,119
1970ss — 322,694
1980ss 26 233,997
1990ss 102 119,303
2000ss 372 69,771
2010ss 416 24,100
2020ss 51 5,788

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bricen Brian
2014 56 2,535
2015 41 2,217
2016 39 1,983
2017 19 1,777
2018 21 1,631
2019 20 1,478
2020 12 1,261
2021 13 1,188
2022 9 1,180
2023 6 1,048
2024 11 1,111

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1981–2024.

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