Given name

Brysen

“the son of Brice”

Brysen is a variant of Bryson. One Welsh interpretation is “the son of Brice.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Brysen is a variant of Bryson. One Welsh interpretation is “the son of Brice.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Brysen is a variant of Bryson. An origin associated with Bryson is Welsh.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1983. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Brysen through the years

Babies since 1880
3,686
3,680 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2017
262 babies
2025
63
#2,233 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−58%
Cooling
05010015020002025Highest share 201737
Brysen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1983–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inTexas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Texas (8).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 63 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,233 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 57.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 262 in 2017. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (8). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,647 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Brysen’s family of names

Brysen has a related form in Bryson.

Walk Brysen’s family in the name graph

BrysenBrisenBryzenBryson

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Brysen, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Bryston

21RareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Bryton

26RareEasing

92% boys · 8% girls

Modern

Brydin

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Zaeden

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Maison

“a stoneworker” · “one who works with stone”

45UncommonEasing

90% boys · 10% girls

Modern

Brayden

“resembling salmon” · “from the wide valley”

70CommonCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Deiren

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Brysen’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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