| Meaning | strong, virtuous, honorable |
| Origin | American |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Bry-lan |
A contemporary fusion that captures modern naming sensibilities while maintaining traditional strength. The six-letter configuration strikes an ideal balance—substantial enough to feel complete yet not unwieldy for everyday use. This name appeals to parents seeking something fresh that hasn't been overused in recent decades, offering uniqueness without venturing into unfamiliar territory. The strong consonant sounds provide masculine energy while the flowing vowels keep it approachable and warm. Nickname possibilities naturally emerge, giving your child options as he grows and develops his own identity preferences. The name projects confidence and individuality, traits many parents hope to nurture in their children. Its modern construction means it will feel current throughout your son's lifetime rather than marking him as belonging to a specific generation.
| Bry |
| Lan |
| Bryan |
| Bryl |
| B-Man |
| Brylan Ayers | American football player |
| Brylan Bartlett | American baseball player |
| Brylan Brown | American actor |
| Brylan Burke | American football player |
| Brylan Cashion | American musician |
| Brylan Davis | American basketball player |
| Brylan Deaton | American actor |
| Brylan Dennard | American football player |
| Brylan Diehl | American musician |
| Brylan Ensz | American artist |
| Brylan Evans | American soccer player |
| Brylan Foster | American actor |
| Brylan Gentry | American football player |
| Brylan Greene | American basketball player |
| Brylan Jackson | American musician |
| Brylan Johnson | American baseball player |
| Brylan Kimball | American actor |
| Brylan Lanier | American football player |
| Brylan Wells | American singer |
| Brylan Stark | Character in "The Chronicles of Brylan" by Johnathan McDermott |
| Brylan Blackwood | Character in "The Blackwood Chronicles" by Jenna Rhodes |
| Brylan Rivers | Character in "A Song of Ice and Fire" series by George R.R. Martin |
| Brylan Winchester | Character in "Supernatural" TV series |
| Brylan Halliwell | Character in "Charmed" TV series |
| Brylan Carter | Character in "Grey's Anatomy" TV series |
| Brylan Donovan | Character in "The Vampire Diaries" TV series |
| Brylan Smith | Character in "Criminal Minds" TV series |
| Brylan Walker | Character in "Breaking Bad" TV series |
| Brylan Cooper | Character in "Friends" TV series |
| Brylan Montgomery | Character in "Gilmore Girls" TV series |
| Brylan Jones | Character in "The X-Files" TV series |
| Brylan Murphy | Character in "Lost" TV series |
| Brylan Bennett | Character in "The Office" TV series |
| Brylan Adams | Character in "Dawson's Creek" TV series |
| Brylan Mitchell | Character in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" TV series |
| Brylan Lewis | Character in "One Tree Hill" TV series |
| Brylan Porter | Character in "Heroes" TV series |
| Brylan Harper | Character in "Sons of Anarchy" TV series |
| Brylan Sawyer | Character in "Prison Break" TV series |