Brylan vs Bryan

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

Name A

Brylan

Boy name · Rank #3482

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Name B

Bryan

Boy name · Rank #305

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Metric Brylan Bryan
Current Rank #3482 #305
Total Births (all years) 1,227 388,581
Peak Year 2012 1985
Peak Year Births 93 8,717
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1994 1883

Births by Decade

Decade Brylan Bryan
1880ss — 11
1890ss — 405
1900ss — 197
1910ss — 462
1920ss — 1,162
1930ss — 1,295
1940ss — 3,976
1950ss — 20,628
1960ss — 55,300
1970ss — 71,342
1980ss — 80,504
1990ss 54 59,751
2000ss 357 61,930
2010ss 654 25,689
2020ss 162 5,929

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brylan Bryan
2014 69 2,730
2015 65 2,492
2016 60 2,129
2017 46 1,840
2018 44 1,641
2019 45 1,425
2020 35 1,359
2021 39 1,211
2022 29 1,172
2023 26 1,082
2024 33 1,105

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, 1994–2024.

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