gender neutral
Bryce
speckled, freckled
About Bryce
Sharp, clean, and decidedly modern, Bryce delivers contemporary appeal with Celtic roots. The single-syllable impact makes it memorable and assertive—a name that announces itself clearly. There's a crisp efficiency to Bryce that many parents find attractive, especially those who prefer streamlined, no-nonsense choices. It suggests confidence, directness, and capability. The name has maintained consistent popularity without becoming oversaturated, occupying that sweet spot of familiar yet distinctive. Bryce works exceptionally well in professional contexts, projecting competence and reliability. It's equally at home in casual settings, never feeling too formal or stuffy. The name pairs smoothly with a wide range of middle names and surnames, offering considerable flexibility. Parents choosing Bryce typically appreciate its straightforward nature and modern sensibility. It ages well, appropriate for every stage from energetic childhood through accomplished adulthood. The spelling is intuitive, avoiding the confusion that plagues some names. Bryce represents a solid, dependable choice that won't raise eyebrows but won't disappear into the crowd either.
Popularity of the Name Bryce
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | #909 | ||||
| 1919 | #832 | ||||
| 1920 | #580 | ||||
| 1921 | #554 | ||||
| 1922 | #674 | ||||
| 1923 | #733 | ||||
| 1924 | #704 | ||||
| 1925 | #692 | ||||
| 1926 | #769 | ||||
| 1927 | #781 | ||||
| 1928 | #739 | ||||
| 1929 | #788 | ||||
| 1930 | #685 | ||||
| 1931 | #703 | ||||
| 1932 | #617 | ||||
| 1933 | #800 | ||||
| 1934 | #725 | ||||
| 1935 | #741 | ||||
| 1936 | #768 | ||||
| 1937 | #744 | ||||
| 1938 | #743 | ||||
| 1939 | #805 | ||||
| 1940 | #743 | ||||
| 1941 | #788 | ||||
| 1942 | #807 | ||||
| 1943 | #683 | ||||
| 1944 | #834 | ||||
| 1945 | #718 | #188 | |||
| 1946 | #609 | #169 | |||
| 1947 | #663 | #171 | |||
| 1948 | #642 | #165 | |||
| 1949 | #687 | #180 | |||
| 1950 | #616 | #163 | |||
| 1951 | #589 | #186 | |||
| 1952 | #599 | #154 | |||
| 1953 | #597 | #149 | |||
| 1954 | #589 | #174 | |||
| 1955 | #613 | #131 | |||
| 1956 | #551 | #130 | |||
| 1957 | #640 | #142 | |||
| 1958 | #609 | #119 | |||
| 1959 | #601 | #128 | |||
| 1960 | #570 | #115 | |||
| 1961 | #622 | #156 | |||
| 1962 | #549 | #117 | |||
| 1963 | #557 | #116 | |||
| 1964 | #564 | #129 | |||
| 1965 | #556 | #139 | |||
| 1966 | #552 | #123 | |||
| 1967 | #555 | #134 | |||
| 1968 | #541 | #122 | |||
| 1969 | #526 | #111 | |||
| 1970 | #489 | #130 | |||
| 1971 | #502 | #116 | |||
| 1972 | #360 | #127 | |||
| 1973 | #383 | #121 | |||
| 1974 | #388 | #130 | |||
| 1975 | #354 | #126 | |||
| 1976 | #361 | #133 | |||
| 1977 | #341 | #142 | |||
| 1978 | #337 | #134 | |||
| 1979 | #338 | #174 | |||
| 1980 | #302 | #121 | |||
| 1981 | #296 | #128 | |||
| 1982 | #311 | #149 | |||
| 1983 | #287 | #151 | |||
| 1984 | #257 | #152 | |||
| 1985 | #236 | #148 | |||
| 1986 | #201 | #137 | |||
| 1987 | #195 | #112 | |||
| 1988 | #179 | #109 | |||
| 1989 | #181 | #128 | |||
| 1990 | #169 | #124 | |||
| 1991 | #183 | #128 | #172 | ||
| 1992 | #175 | #147 | #158 | ||
| 1993 | #163 | #162 | #169 | ||
| 1994 | #150 | #134 | #166 | ||
| 1995 | #145 | #128 | #143 | ||
| 1996 | #120 | #163 | #149 | ||
| 1997 | #112 | #522 | #154 | #134 | |
| 1998 | #94 | #583 | #295 | #138 | |
| 1999 | #93 | #560 | #225 | #136 | |
| 2000 | #92 | #526 | #315 | #150 | |
| 2001 | #92 | #494 | #346 | #155 | |
| 2002 | #97 | #571 | #342 | #148 | |
| 2003 | #103 | #490 | #225 | #181 | |
| 2004 | #108 | #633 | #374 | #171 | |
| 2005 | #109 | #478 | #311 | #184 | |
| 2006 | #109 | #721 | #188 | ||
| 2007 | #111 | #696 | #326 | #657 | #188 |
| 2008 | #117 | #832 | #361 | #210 | |
| 2009 | #111 | #777 | #210 | ||
| 2010 | #112 | #916 | #221 | ||
| 2011 | #114 | #907 | #380 | #223 | |
| 2012 | #117 | #940 | #222 | ||
| 2013 | #117 | #276 | |||
| 2014 | #131 | #238 | |||
| 2015 | #131 | #804 | #424 | #238 | |
| 2016 | #147 | #980 | #244 | ||
| 2017 | #166 | #280 | |||
| 2018 | #175 | #278 | |||
| 2019 | #203 | #295 | |||
| 2020 | #234 | #286 | |||
| 2021 | #250 | #331 | |||
| 2022 | #265 | #409 | |||
| 2023 | #258 | #434 | |||
| 2024 | #296 | #578 | |||
| 2025 | #357 | #582 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Bryce
Names Similar to Bryce
Nicknames for Bryce
- Bry
- Bry-Bry
- Brycie
- BC
- Brycey
Famous People Named Bryce
| Bryce Dallas Howard | American actress |
| Bryce Harper | American professional baseball player |
| Bryce Courtenay | Australian author |
| Bryce Johnson | American actor |
| Bryce Papenbrook | American voice actor |
| Bryce Menzies | American off-road racer |
| Bryce Cartwright | Australian rugby league player |
| Bryce Salvador | Canadian former ice hockey player |
| Bryce Brown | American football player |
| Bryce Hirschberg | American filmmaker |
| Bryce Dessner | American composer and musician |
| Bryce Soderberg | American musician |
| Bryce Zabel | American television producer |
| Bryce Alford | American basketball player |
| Bryce Wylde | Canadian alternative health expert |
| Bryce Wilson | American musician and actor |
| Bryce Callahan | American football player |
| Bryce Gibbs | American radio personality |
| Bryce McGain | Australian cricketer |
Characters Named Bryce
| Bryce Walker | 13 Reasons Why |
| Bryce Larkin | Chuck |
| Bryce Chadwick | Heroes |
| Bryce Rourke | Prison Break |
| Bryce Lynch | Buffy the Vampire Slayer |
| Bryce Lawrence | The Good Wife |
| Bryce Varley | Smallville |
| Bryce Morrison | Friday Night Lights |
| Bryce Kreedler | Castle |
| Bryce Carver | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D |
| Bryce Fitzgerald | CSI - Miami |
| Bryce Anderson | The O.C |
| Bryce Harrison | Supernatural |
| Bryce McLaughlin | Degrassi - The Next Generation |
| Bryce Cummings | Brothers & Sisters |
| Bryce Loski | Flipped |