Recorded 2008–2022 Boys' name Peak 2012 98 births

Brysun — boys' name

98 babies named Brysun in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s72010s692020s22
2010s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Brysun was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

14 babies were named Brysun in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brysun

The Social Security Administration has registered 98 babies named Brysun between 2008 and 2022, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brysun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brysun performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brysun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Brysun in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brysun 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 98 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.

Brysun at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

98

Since 2008

15 years of records

Peak year

2012

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2008

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2022

Brysun popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2008

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2012)
14
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
46810121416 2022202020182016201320112008 7

Brysun by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
69 births that decade — 70% of Brysun's all-time total
2000s72010s692020s22

Brysun by state

Where Brysun concentrates geographically — total births since 2008

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Brysun
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 5.1%
Georgia share of Brysun's total US births 5.1%

5 of 98 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brysun?
98 babies have been named Brysun since 2008. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2012 with 14 births.
When was Brysun most popular?
Brysun was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Brysun most popular?
The top states for the name Brysun are Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Brysun been used?
Brysun has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 15 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Brysun?
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, 2008–2022 (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.