Is Brycen a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Brycen is commonly used as a Boy name.

How popular is Brycen?

It’s currently ranked #603 in the U.S. Recent trend: Falling.

Brycen Boy

Popularity: #603 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationBRY-sen / ˈbraɪsən

English; Scottish

Meaning

English: son of Brice; Scottish: descendant of Brice

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Brycen is a modern variation of the name Brice, which has roots in both English and Scottish cultures. Brice itself is derived from the Latin name 'Bricius,' which is associated with a 5th-century saint. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, as parents seek unique alternatives to traditional names.

Trend Summary

Brycen has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Variants

Bryson

International Variants

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Famous people named Brycen

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Fictional characters named Brycen

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Sibling Suggestions

Bryce Brayden Brock Blake Bennett

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Brycen was first seen in the United States in 1976. Brycen has ranked as high as #586 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in Texas, Ohio, Florida, California, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Brycen has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Brycen (2024)

Year:

State	Births	Share
FL	24	8%
GA	20	7%
TX	19	7%
CA	16	6%
PA	15	5%
TN	14	5%
IL	13	4%
VA	13	4%
MD	13	4%
NY	12	4%
NC	11	4%
MI	10	3%
LA	9	3%
OH	9	3%
MS	8	3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1976	5
1981	6
1982	11
1983	12
1984	12
1985	12
1986	19
1987	22
1988	20
1989	22
1990	20
1991	38
1992	47
1993	41
1994	54
1995	55
1996	96
1997	118
1998	145
1999	151
2000	206
2001	238
2002	238
2003	225
2004	310
2005	340
2006	415
2007	440
2008	574
2009	596
2010	807
2011	999
2012	931
2013	815
2014	772
2015	670
2016	643
2017	605
2018	572
2019	534
2020	449
2021	403
2022	363
2023	316
2024	339