How Many People Are Named Bryant?

45,615

people named Bryant are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 7,492 people in the US has this name

Based on 51,934 babies named Bryant in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#982

๐Ÿ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#437

See the top 100

Peak Year

1989

1,742 births

Trend

โ†’

Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BRIE-ษ™nt
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which was derived from the given name BRIAN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.5%
Male
99.5%

Almost all of the babies given the name Bryant (99.5%) were boys.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Bryant alive today is about 35 years old, and 51% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 22 and 47 in 2025.

Under 30 17,933
39.3%
30 to 59 23,290
51.1%
60 and over 4,392
9.6%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Bryant first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1989, to 1,742 babies. In 2025, 146 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Bryant has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #164, in 1988. In 2025 it ranked #1,323.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,323
Best rank#164 (1988)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#282 in the 1990s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Bryant alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Bryant were born in California than in any other state: about 6,363 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bryant was given 2.3 times as often in Alabama, 2 times in Louisiana and 1.8 times in North Carolina.

California 6,363
New York 3,420
Texas 2,743
Illinois 2,361
Florida 1,895
North Carolina 1,831
Georgia 1,719
Ohio 1,639
Alabama 1,448
Louisiana 1,436
Pennsylvania 1,436
Virginia 1,315
Michigan 1,286
New Jersey 1,205
Tennessee 1,035
Maryland 1,018
Indiana 1,007
Missouri 975
South Carolina 919
Mississippi 588
Utah 568
Arizona 535
Wisconsin 535
Massachusetts 532
Arkansas 480
Kentucky 443
Washington 421
Oklahoma 404
Minnesota 376
Colorado 364
Kansas 346
District of Columbia 275
Iowa 270
Connecticut 250
Oregon 207
Nevada 164
Nebraska 126
West Virginia 116
Hawaii 107
New Mexico 105
Idaho 77
Delaware 39
Maine 34
Rhode Island 24
North Dakota 20
Alaska 18
New Hampshire 12
Vermont 12
South Dakota 11
Montana 10
Wyoming 7

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