Bryton Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Bryton is an English name that means 'Briton', originating from the Old English 'Brytta'. The name has evolved over time, maintaining its roots while becoming more modern. It does not have biblical significance and saw a rise in popularity in the late 20th century. Bryton is perceived as a trendy name today, with few notable figures associated with it.
The name Bryton is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Bryton has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled 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, 'Bryton' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1904th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1371st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2402nd out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16163rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12120th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14287th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Bryton' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Bryton"
Pronunciation
/ˈbraɪtən/
Origin
English
Etymology
Bryton is derived from the Old English name 'Brytta', which means 'a Briton' or 'from Britain'. It has been adapted and modernized over time.
Meaning
Briton
Language Evolution
Brytta (Old English), Bryton (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Bryton gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variant of traditional names, reflecting a trend towards unique and creative names.
Variants & Derivatives
Bryton, Britton, Brit
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Bryton is viewed as a trendy and unique name, appealing to parents looking for distinctive options.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Bryton"
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 "Bryton"
"Bryton" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1904th of 16616 | 595 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1371st of 24088 | 1,725 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2402nd of 23106 | 672 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 16163rd of 27321 | 33 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 12120th of 35406 | 116 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 14287th of 30306 | 61 |
Regional Popularity of "Bryton" 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) |
36.36% 1340th/3685 |
50.61% 2265th/4475 |
35.12% 1824th/5194 |
32.58% 2058th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
28.76% 1318th/4582 |
46.86% 2420th/5164 |
21.07% 1541st/7313 |
18.88% 1409th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
51.23% 2041st/3984 |
- |
44.99% 3069th/6822 |
44.57% 2797th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Bryton" 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 "Bryton"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Bryton" 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.