How Many People Are Named Brysen?
An estimated 3,587 people in the United States have the first name Brysen. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Brysen peaked in popularity in 2017 with 262 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brysen as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brysen paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Brysen is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,587
About 1 in 95,555 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.8% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2017
262 births
Total Registered
3,622
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brysen
Brysen is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 3,622 total births registered, 99.8% were male.
Brysen as a male name
Ranked #2,187 in 2024
66 male births in 2024
Peak: 2017 (262 births)
Brysen as a female name
Ranked #14,157 in 2003
6 female births in 2003
Peak: 2003 (6 births)
Brysen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brysen span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,108 babies were registered. Brysen has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brysen by Decade
How has Brysen tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brysen by State
Birth registrations for Brysen span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Florida, Ohio. The lowest are in Oregon, Maine, Kansas. On average, about 58 Brysens were registered per state.
Brysen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brysen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brysen
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Brysen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brysen?
We estimate approximately 3,587 people named Brysen are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 95,555 Americans share this first name.
Is Brysen a common name?
Brysen is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,622 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brysen most popular?
Brysen reached peak popularity in 2017, when 262 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brysen is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brysen a male name?
Brysen is predominantly male. 99.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brysen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brysen Smith, Brysen Johnson, Brysen Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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