Total births
39
Boys' name · since 2004
Byson
39 babies named Byson in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 39
- total births
- 2004–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Byson is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 39 have been recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Byson has been recorded 39 times among boys since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2017.
- 39 total births
- 2004–2017 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
39 boys have been named Byson since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 39
- total births
- 2004–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Byson was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
7 babies were named Byson in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Byson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Byson's full recorded timeline at 2012, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Byson at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Byson popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2017
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Byson by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Byson's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Byson births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Byson? ▼
Byson has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 7 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Byson most popular? ▼
Byson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Byson been used? ▼
Records for Byson go back to 2004, giving 14 years of history through 2017.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Byson: Baby Name Since 2004 - 39 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/byson. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Byson 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 June 2026.