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Bryant

Boy

Meaning of Bryant: Irish: 'strong'

Bryant is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1324th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1324

146 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

51,934

First recorded 1880 · peak 1989

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 605 babies1982: 647 babies1983: 704 babies1984: 624 babies1985: 654 babies1986: 909 babies1987: 1,511 babies1988: 1,729 babies1989: 1,742 babies1990: 1,498 babies19901991: 1,125 babies1992: 1,083 babies1993: 1,032 babies1994: 879 babies1995: 906 babies1996: 865 babies1997: 901 babies1998: 896 babies1999: 822 babies2000: 910 babies20002001: 956 babies2002: 952 babies2003: 977 babies2004: 972 babies2005: 814 babies2006: 771 babies2007: 713 babies2008: 728 babies2009: 714 babies2010: 621 babies20102011: 602 babies2012: 557 babies2013: 481 babies2014: 477 babies2015: 426 babies2016: 467 babies2017: 466 babies2018: 356 babies2019: 271 babies2020: 405 babies20202021: 309 babies2022: 254 babies2023: 196 babies2024: 176 babies2025: 146 babies
US babies named Bryant per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,742.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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