NameTides

Bryant

Bryant was the #1,323 boys' name in the US in 2025 (146 babies), and #2,527 in Canada.

Bryant as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Bryant as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Bryant as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,323 (146)—#2,527 (7)
2024#1,176 (176)#5,120 (3)#1,909 (10)
2023#1,094 (196)——
2022#908 (254)—#2,229 (7)
2021#795 (309)—#2,491 (6)
2020#657 (400)—#1,312 (15)
2019#831 (271)——
2018#685 (356)——
2017#583 (466)#4,812 (3)#2,439 (6)
2016#587 (467)—#1,578 (11)
2015#626 (426)—#1,956 (8)
2014#582 (477)—#1,936 (8)
2013#551 (481)—#2,305 (6)
2012#485 (557)#4,805 (3)#1,655 (10)
2011#449 (602)—#1,681 (10)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1988 at #164.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 12,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 12,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Bryant is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 13,000 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Bryant by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,410NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #949INOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,197CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #875VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #573ALGeorgia: #1,096GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,483TXFlorida: #777FL
Bryant (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BryantCanadaBoys#2,5277
BryantEngland & WalesBoys—too few
BryantNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BryantUSGirls—too few
BryantUSBoys#1,323146