Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Brison isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Brison through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,242
- 1,242 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 72 babies
- 2025
- 15
- #5,893 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −48%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 15 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,893 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 47.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 72 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,087 as a first name in 2020; 1,476 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Brison’s family of names
In Greek usage, Brison as a surname is a transliteration of Μπρίσον.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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