Brycen Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Brycen has its origins in Modern English, stemming from the name Bryson, which means 'son of Brice'. It evolved through historical forms like Brice and Bryson. The name is associated with traits of strength and modernity. It does not have biblical relevance.
The name Brycen is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Brycen has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Brycen' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2180th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 571st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 538th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24909th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Brycen' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Brycen"
Pronunciation
/ˈbraɪsən/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Brycen is derived from the name Bryson, which is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Brice'. The name Brice itself comes from the Welsh 'Brwys', meaning 'speckled' or 'freckled'.
Meaning
son of Brice
Language Evolution
Brice, Bryson, Brycen
Historical Usage
Brycen gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as a modern variation of traditional names.
Variants & Derivatives
Bryson, Brice, Bryce
Modern Popularity & Image
Brycen is viewed as a contemporary and trendy name, often associated with a strong and modern persona.
Famous People
Brycen Hall - American football player, Brycen C. - YouTuber and content creator
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Brycen"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Brycen"
"Brycen" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2180th of 16616 | 487 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 571st of 24088 | 6,733 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 538th of 23106 | 6,481 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 24909th of 35406 | 21 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 30306th of 30306 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Brycen" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
61.30% 2259th/3685 |
63.49% 2841st/4475 |
62.75% 3259th/5194 |
29.32% 1852nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
10.96% 502nd/4582 |
15.51% 801st/5164 |
7.08% 518th/7313 |
8.44% 630th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
12.37% 493rd/3984 |
12.10% 543rd/4487 |
6.55% 447th/6822 |
14.07% 883rd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Brycen" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Brycen"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Brycen" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.