Bryant vs Bryson

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

Name A

Bryant

Boy name · Rank #1175

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Name B

Bryson

Boy name · Rank #147

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Metric Bryant Bryson
Current Rank #1175 #147
Total Births (all years) 51,550 80,790
Peak Year 1989 2017
Peak Year Births 1,737 4,677
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Bryant Bryson
1880ss 109 —
1890ss 162 —
1900ss 142 —
1910ss 498 36
1920ss 882 96
1930ss 780 85
1940ss 1,040 112
1950ss 2,256 109
1960ss 5,341 139
1970ss 6,152 469
1980ss 9,662 2,190
1990ss 9,969 5,919
2000ss 8,499 19,067
2010ss 4,724 38,637
2020ss 1,334 13,931

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bryant Bryson
2014 477 3,425
2015 426 3,115
2016 467 4,372
2017 466 4,677
2018 356 4,223
2019 271 3,633
2020 400 3,217
2021 309 3,096
2022 253 2,705
2023 196 2,444
2024 176 2,469

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, 1880–2024.

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