BRYAN
The meaning of the unisex name Bryan is
Details on BRYAN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Popularity for Boy:
- 590th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 28,106th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,105 births
BRYAN as a BOY in 2024
5 births
BRYAN as a GIRL in 2021
The meaning(s) of BRYAN:
The name Bryan is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Bryan is: Brave; Virtuous.
The name Bryan is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Bryan is: Brave; Virtuous.
The name Bryan is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Bryan is: Lord of Pendragon.
The name Bryan is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bryan is: Brought to England by the Breton companions of William the Conqueror, this name is originally derived from the Irish word for hill. Popular.
USA SSA birth(s) for BRYAN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BRYAN
BRYAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1105 births |
| 2023 | 1082 births |
| 2022 | 1172 births |
| 2021 | 1211 births |
| 2020 | 1359 births |
| 2019 | 1425 births |
| 2018 | 1641 births |
| 2017 | 1827 births |
| 2016 | 2120 births |
| 2015 | 2486 births |
| 2014 | 2725 births |
| 2013 | 2888 births |
| 2012 | 3079 births |
| 2011 | 3518 births |
| 2010 | 3932 births |
| 2009 | 4853 births |
BRYAN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 births |
| 2016 | 5 births |
| 2014 | 9 births |
| 2012 | 10 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 13 births |
| 2009 | 9 births |
| 2008 | 14 births |
| 2007 | 11 births |
| 2006 | 16 births |
| 2005 | 11 births |
| 2004 | 28 births |
| 2003 | 20 births |
| 2002 | 24 births |
| 2001 | 27 births |
| 2000 | 27 births |
About the name BRYAN
Bryan, a name that resonates with strength and warmth, finds its roots in the ancient Celtic word "brígh," meaning "noble" or "strong." This name, often associated with bravery and resilience, has woven its way through various cultures, becoming particularly popular in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. In Ireland, where it is sometimes spelled "Brian," the name carries a rich historical significance, linked to legendary kings and warriors who embodied valor and leadership. Bryan evokes a sense of adventure and camaraderie, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking a name that combines tradition with a modern flair. Its melodic sound flows easily off the tongue, while its associations with nobility and strength inspire a sense of pride. Whether your little Bryan will explore the bustling streets of a city or the quiet paths of a countryside, this name promises a life filled with purpose and a journey marked by the strength of character.
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