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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Bryston

Bryston was the 5427th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2173rd with 61 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,121 places. More babies were named Bryston in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#5,427 boys, down 1,839 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
17boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201261 babies
Total since 1880
1,163babies recorded

Bryston popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#5,42717
2020#3,58830
2010#2,73844
2000#4,23118
1990#5,4339
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How popular is Bryston, counting every spelling?

Bryston is the most common spelling of a name family that had 28 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 28 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Bryston17#5,427131
Briston11#7,26853

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Bryston?

17 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Bryston (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Bryston born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 495 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Bryston.

Chance of another Bryston in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inAlabamaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Bryston?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Bryston are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 9 and 22. That makes Bryston mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Bryston by state

How common Bryston was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesAL0.05Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Bryston, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Bryston: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Bryston, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Bryston

How popular is the name Bryston?

Bryston was the 5427th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 17 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2173rd with 61 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,121 places. More babies were named Bryston in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Bryston a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Bryston in the US.

Where is Bryston most popular?

In 2021–2025, Bryston was most common in Alabama (0.05 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.