Brysin
A name of modern origin, possible blend of Bryce and Bryson.
Name Census estimates that about 284 living Americans carry the first name Brysin. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Brysin today is around 12 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Brysin births was 2014 (26 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Brysin. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
284
~ 1 in 1,206,881 Americans
Peak year
2014
26 babies that year
Average age
12
years old
2024 SSA rank
#8,395
Tracked since 2001
Popularity
Brysin: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Brysin from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 178 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 2010s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Brysin by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Brysin during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Brysin
The given name Brysin is of uncertain origin, with no clear consensus among scholars on its linguistic roots or cultural background. Some linguists suggest it may be a modern construct, blending elements from various languages without a traceable etymology.
Brysin does not appear to have any direct historical references or mentions in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records from specific civilizations or time periods. Its rarity in documented sources makes pinpointing its origins a challenge.
The earliest recorded examples of the name Brysin are relatively recent, with no confirmed instances predating the late 20th century. This suggests it is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in recent decades.
Due to its unconventional nature and absence of widespread historical usage, there are no notable figures from earlier eras who bore the name Brysin. However, here are five individuals with this first name from modern times:
1. Brysin Rounsaville, an American rapper and songwriter.
2. Brysin Andrus, an American professional baseball player.
3. Brysin Kern, an American football player.
4. Brysin Bowman, an American high school basketball player.
5. Brysin Humphrey, an American football player.
While the name Brysin may hold personal significance for those who bear it, its origins and historical background remain largely obscure, with no clear linguistic or cultural origins traced back through time. Its emergence and usage seem to be a relatively modern phenomenon.
People
Brysin + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Brysin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with B
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Brysin: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brysin?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 284 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Brysin going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 1,206,881 US residents.
Is Brysin a common name?
We classify Brysin as "Very Rare". It ranks above 78.6% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 286 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Brysin most popular?
The single biggest year for Brysin was 2014, when 26 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Brysin is about 12 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Brysin a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Brysin in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.