Recorded 2012–2020 Boys' name Peak 2012 29 births

Bryken — boys' name

29 babies named Bryken in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s242020s5
2010s
Peak decade

83% of everyone ever named Bryken was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

9 babies were named Bryken in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bryken

The Social Security Administration has registered 29 babies named Bryken between 2012 and 2020, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bryken currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bryken performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bryken shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bryken in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 29 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bryken at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

29

Since 2012

9 years of records

Peak year

2012

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

2012

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2020

Bryken popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2012

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2012)
9
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
45678910 20202017201520142012 9

Bryken by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
24 births that decade — 83% of Bryken's all-time total
2010s242020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bryken?
29 babies have been named Bryken since 2012. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2012 with 9 births.
When was Bryken most popular?
Bryken was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Bryken been used?
Bryken has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 9 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Bryken?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bryan, Bryce, Bryson, Bryant, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.