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Bryce

Boy

Meaning of Bryce: Scottish Gaelic: 'speckled'

Bryce is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 345th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2088th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#345

995 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2088

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

127,695

First recorded 1908 · peak 2000

Trend

falling

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 689 babies1982: 653 babies1983: 725 babies1984: 856 babies1985: 1,011 babies1986: 1,241 babies1987: 1,378 babies1988: 1,615 babies1989: 1,663 babies1990: 1,849 babies19901991: 1,755 babies1992: 1,855 babies1993: 2,045 babies1994: 2,479 babies1995: 2,564 babies1996: 3,207 babies1997: 3,472 babies1998: 4,216 babies1999: 4,291 babies2000: 4,437 babies20002001: 4,274 babies2002: 4,145 babies2003: 4,211 babies2004: 4,134 babies2005: 4,008 babies2006: 4,089 babies2007: 4,055 babies2008: 3,748 babies2009: 3,810 babies2010: 3,547 babies20102011: 3,474 babies2012: 3,275 babies2013: 3,438 babies2014: 3,185 babies2015: 3,211 babies2016: 2,914 babies2017: 2,484 babies2018: 2,313 babies2019: 2,026 babies2020: 1,634 babies20202021: 1,485 babies2022: 1,375 babies2023: 1,424 babies2024: 1,202 babies2025: 995 babies
US babies named Bryce per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 4,437.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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