Bryce is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Bryce in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5892
US Rank #297
About the Name Bryce
Bryce has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 4169 places in five years. It was most popular in 2001 at #533 β parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Bryce is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school β standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #297, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Bryce
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Bryce per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Bryce in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Bryce has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 4169 places in the last five years. Its peak was #533 in 2001. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Bryce is more popular in the US (#297) than in the UK (#5892). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Bryce include: Bryce James β Bryce Maximus James is an American college basketball player for the Arizona Wildcats of the Big 12 Conference.; Bryce Harper β Bryce Aron Max Harper is an American professional baseball right fielder and first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).; Bryce Edgmon β Bryce Edgmon is a member of the Alaska House of Representatives, representing the 37th District..
Bryce appears in the US top 500 at #297 in 2024 β moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
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UK babies named Bryce (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↓ 4169 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Bryce
Likely around 1 other Bryce in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Bryce
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Bryce Maximus James is an American college basketball player for the Arizona Wildcats of the Big 12 Conference. He is the second child of National Basketball Association (NBA) player LeBron James and the younger brother of NBA player Bronny James.
Bryce Aron Max Harper is an American professional baseball right fielder and first baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Washington Nationals.
John Bryce was a New Zealand politician from 1871 to 1891 and Minister of Native Affairs from 1879 to 1884. In his attitudes to MΔori land questions, he favoured strict legal actions against MΔori opposed to alienation, and he directed the invasion of Parihaka and the arrest of the movement's leaders.
Henry Bryce Jordan was an American university administrator and musicologist. He was the fourteenth president of the Pennsylvania State University, serving from 1983 until 1990.
Bryce Cason Elder is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). Elder played college baseball at the University of Texas at Austin and was drafted by the Braves in the fifth round of the 2020 MLB draft.