Trend of the Popularity of Bryan as a Male Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 1,005 male babies that were named Bryan in the US, which was 0.06% of the total number of male babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Bryan peaked as a male baby name in the US in 1985 with a count of 8,717 babies, which was 0.47% of the total male babies born in the US in 1985.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in the US that were named Bryan, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in the US that were named Bryan.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Bryan in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Bryan in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in the US who were named Bryan from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Bryan as a Male Baby Name in the US

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Year Number of Male Babies Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980 7513 0.42
1981 7215 0.40
1982 7498 0.41
1983 8191 0.46
1984 8270 0.46
1985 8717 0.47
1986 8651 0.47
1987 8560 0.46
1988 8036 0.42
1989 7851 0.39
1990 7439 0.36
1991 6757 0.33
1992 6835 0.34
1993 6159 0.31
1994 5606 0.29
1995 5444 0.29
1996 5560 0.29
1997 5251 0.28
1998 5309 0.28
1999 5391 0.28
2000 6143 0.31
2001 6125 0.32
2002 6617 0.34
2003 6619 0.34
2004 6732 0.34
2005 6454 0.32
2006 6699 0.33
2007 6180 0.30
2008 5505 0.27
2009 4856 0.25
2010 3938 0.21
2011 3521 0.19
2012 3083 0.16
2013 2893 0.15
2014 2731 0.14
2015 2492 0.13
2016 2130 0.11
2017 1840 0.10
2018 1641 0.09
2019 1425 0.08
2020 1359 0.08
2021 1211 0.07
2022 1172 0.07
2023 1082 0.06
2024 1105 0.06
2025 1005 0.06