Breyson

“Son of Brice”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#7813US 2023

10Births / yr

↑Rising

205All-time births

📅 Since 200300

What does Breyson mean and where does it come from?

Breyson is a modern American name that blends traditional elements. It is thought to mean 'son of Brice', with Brice being a name of Celtic origin meaning 'speckled or freckled'. Breyson is a relatively new name that has emerged in the 21st century, often used for boys.

Cultural significance

Breyson has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of son of brice.

Peak popularity

Reached #4444 in 2013 — currently #7813 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Breyson?

Breyson works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Breyson Grace

How popular is Breyson right now?

Rising fast — up 1282 spots — currently #7813 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#7813 · Top 5.8%

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2010

2015

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2021

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#7813	10	▲ up 1282 · +25% births
2022	#9095	8	▼ down 2335 · -33% births
2021	#6760	12	▼ down 1400 · -29% births
2020	#5360	17	▲ up 338 · +6% births
2015	#5698	16	▲ up 1342 · +33% births
2010	#7040	12	▲ up 5900 · +140% births
2005	#12940	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Breyson

Best Year2020Rank #5360

Peak Count17

Average Rank#7815

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Breyson

Breyson is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2003. With 205 total births recorded, Breyson remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12940 in 2005 to #7813 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Breyson in 2013:

Noah Jacob Liam Mason William

Breyson by decade

Breyson peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	27
2010s ★	161
2020s	17

💎Breyson has only 205 total recorded births since 2003 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Breyson?

Common

BreBrieBryEyson

What names sound and feel like Breyson?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Breyson also consider these

Brenson

American · Son of Brenton

Breylon

American · English

Breydon

American · From the broad

Greyson

American · son of the

Dreyson

American · son of Drey

Treyson

American · Combination or variation

Reyson

American · king's son

Bryson

English · Old English

Common questions about the name Breyson

What does the name Breyson mean?

Breyson means "Son of Brice" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Breyson?

Breyson is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Breyson?

Breyson originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Breyson a common or rare name?

Breyson is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Breyson?

Breyson naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.