boy's name
Brycen
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 14,638
the United States
#868
2025 births
Brycen is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 276 babies in the United States, ranking #868. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in 2011, when 999 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 12,012 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
Brycen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 136 |
| 1990s | 765 |
| 2000s | 3,603 |
| 2010s | 7,355 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,148 |
How popular is Brycen?
In 2025, Brycen was given to 276 babies in the United States, ranking #868 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Brycen is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Brycen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Brycen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brycen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Brycen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Brycen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Brycen
How popular is the name Brycen?
In 2025, Brycen was given to 276 babies in the United States, ranking #868 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Brycen a girl's or a boy's name?
Brycen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Brycen most popular?
Brycen peaked in 2011, when 999 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Brycen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Brycen currently ranks #868 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.