Bryann
The Story of Bryann
As a girl name
Bryann first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1978, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 18 Bryanns were born — ranking #5,181 that year. As of 2026, Bryann ranks #15,082 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 369 Bryanns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Bryann first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 11 Bryanns were born — ranking #6,088 that year. As of 2026, Bryann ranks #12,015 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 113 Bryanns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Bryann
Bryann is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 369 births in the dataset. Bryann's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #5,181. Use the chart and map above to compare Bryann's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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