Brycen
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215 · #867 for boys in 2025, 276 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2011 · 999 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 13,986since 1976
Brycen over time
Rank among boys' names. Brycen has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #867 | 276 | |
| 2024 | — | #751 | 340 | |
| 2023 | — | #793 | 316 | |
| 2022 | — | #722 | 363 | |
| 2021 | — | #669 | 403 | |
| 2020 | — | #608 | 450 | |
| 2019 | — | #534 | 534 | |
| 2018 | — | #502 | 572 | |
| 2017 | — | #484 | 605 | |
| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 | #476 | 644 |
| 2015 | — | #451 | 671 | |
| 2014 | — | #403 | 772 | |
| 2013 | — | #374 | 815 | |
| 2012 | — | #338 | 931 | |
| 2011 | — | #318 | 999 | |
| 2010 | — | #365 | 807 | |
| 2009 | — | #457 | 596 | |
| 2008 | — | #482 | 574 | |
| 2007 | — | #582 | 440 | |
| 2006 | — | #591 | 415 | |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 | #639 | 340 |
| 2004 | #11,624 | 8 | #656 | 310 |
| 2003 | — | #775 | 225 | |
| 2002 | — | #735 | 238 | |
| 2001 | — | #730 | 238 | |
| 2000 | #13,154 | 6 | #791 | 206 |
| 1999 | — | #956 | 151 | |
| 1998 | — | #957 | 145 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,075 | 118 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,188 | 96 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,648 | 55 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,664 | 54 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,969 | 41 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,778 | 47 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,983 | 38 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,058 | 20 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,784 | 22 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,765 | 20 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,468 | 22 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,684 | 19 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,599 | 12 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,459 | 12 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,411 | 12 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,692 | 11 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
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| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brycen! It came in at #5,587, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1976–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Brycen
- 116 spots since 2024 (#751 → #867)
- 259 spots since 2020 (#608 → #867)
- 416 spots since 2015 (#451 → #867)
- Biggest jump: 165 spots in 2000 (#956 → #791)
- Biggest drop: 116 spots in 2025 (#751 → #867)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 2011 at #318 (999 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,901 boys born in 2011 were named Brycen (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 6,189 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 52.6% of all boys named Brycen (7,350) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,587 (1976) | #5,587 |
| 1980s | 136 | #2,468 (1987) | #3,370 |
| 1990s | 765 | #956 (1999) | #1,628 |
| 2000s | 3,582 | #457 (2009) | #644 |
| 2010s | 7,350 | #318 (2011) | #425 |
| 2020s | 2,148 | #608 (2020) | #735 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brycen in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 354,404 of them was named Brycen, which outranked 14.1% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 2,947 of them was named Brycen, which outranked 96.6% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).