Bryston

Peak · boys
2012 · 61 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,163
since 1985

Bryston over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Bryston has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19801990200020102020peak #2,172, 2012boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#5,39917
2024#3,45533
2023#4,74221
2022#4,08926
2021#3,36234
2020#3,57030
2019#2,62649
2018#2,74844
2017#2,45052
2016#2,62647
2015#3,29934
2014#2,20561
2013#2,27856
2012#2,17261
2011#2,34654
2010#2,73044
2009#2,40153
2008#3,48631
2007#2,92040
2006#3,38431
2005#2,61442
2004#2,64340
2003#3,83822
2002#2,68535
2001#2,86432
2000#4,20418
1999#3,83419
1998#3,84918
1997#3,60119
1996#4,02216
1995#3,69317
1994#5,45210
1993#4,69712
1992#4,87211
1991#7,2716
1990#5,3829
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1985#5,7856
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First appearance
1985

The first year at least five boys were named Bryston! It came in at #5,785, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1987, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Bryston is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Bryston in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Bryston
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,829 spots since 2020 (#3,570 → #5,399)
Rise & fade · boys
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1985
  • Peaked 2012 at #2,172 (61 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 31,097
  • Highest: 1 in 31,097 boys born in 2012 were named Bryston (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 43.2% of all boys named Bryston (502) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s19#5,751 (1988)#5,821
1990s137#3,601 (1997)#4,667
2000s344#2,401 (2009)#3,104
2010s502#2,172 (2012)#2,548
2020s161#3,362 (2021)#4,103

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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