An estimated 81,851 living Americans are named Bryson.
How rare is Bryson?
Bryson is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,416 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 48.4% from its 2017 peak.
How old is the typical Bryson?
The median age of a living American named Bryson is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 19 years old.
Is Bryson still popular?
Somewhat. Bryson has been declining since its 2017 peak and registered 2,416 births in 2025.
Where is Bryson most common?
Bryson has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appears 27.6× more often than the national baseline.
1914Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
48.4%
2025
2,416
All-time
83,241
Diaspora map
Bryson broke out in Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington (1996) and became over-represented in 35 states over 28 years.
Broke out: Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, and Washington, 1996 · over-represented in 35 states over 28 years
