Spellings

Bryson or Brycen?

In the US in 2025, 86% of babies in this name family were spelled Bryson and 10% Brycen. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Ten years ago

Bryson already led in 2015, with 75% of the family's births; it has 86% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 4,177 to 2,812 births (−33%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Bryson3,1152,416−22%
Brycen671276−59%
Brysen20363−69%
Brayson18857−70%

How they sound

  • Bryson /ˈbraɪsən/ (BRY-sun)
  • Brycen /ˈbraɪsən/ (BRY-sun)
  • Brysen /ˈbraɪsən/ (BRY-sen)
  • Brayson /ˈbreɪsən/ (BRAY-sun)

In France

None of these spellings is given in France often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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