Bryen vs Bryson

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

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Bryen

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Bryson

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Metric Bryen Bryson
Current Rank Unranked #147
Total Births (all years) 432 80,790
Peak Year 2001 2017
Peak Year Births 22 4,677
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1966 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Bryen Bryson
1910ss — 36
1920ss — 96
1930ss — 85
1940ss — 112
1950ss — 109
1960ss 11 139
1970ss 60 469
1980ss 56 2,190
1990ss 102 5,919
2000ss 149 19,067
2010ss 44 38,637
2020ss 10 13,931

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bryen Bryson
2014 — 3,425
2015 5 3,115
2016 9 4,372
2017 — 4,677
2018 — 4,223
2019 — 3,633
2020 5 3,217
2021 — 3,096
2022 — 2,705
2023 5 2,444
2024 — 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, 1966–2023.

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