Boys' name · since 1992
Bryor
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 250 babies named Bryor, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,655 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,968 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 250
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Bryor is the #6968 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 250 recorded since 1992.
Bryor has 250 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6968 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #11,655 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,968 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 250 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bryor ranks #11,655 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,968 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 250 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,655 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,968 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 250
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bryor's 250 recorded births place it above 74.32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.
How Bryor compares
250 42nd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bryor's all-time total is 32% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bryor | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 250 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 34 | 22,252 |
Bryor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bryor splits its recorded history at 2013: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bryor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #6968 among boys.
250 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 17 births in a single year.
Bryor by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (118 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Bryor's strongest decade.
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Bryor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s 36
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s
2020s
75 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 118 births (47% of all-time use).
Bryor decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 75 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Bryor by state
Where Bryor concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 250 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 2.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Bryor's data
- Bryor's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (118 total births) through the 2020s (75) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Bryors (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Bryor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bryor draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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