Bryant
Pronunciation: [ br-EYE-uhnt ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bryant first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.
Over 237 babies have been named Bryant in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bryant is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,707 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,707
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Bryant
Bryant is a girl name .
Is Bryant a boy or girl name? Bryant is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #63,707 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,176. Bryant is more commonly used as a boy name.
Bryant is currently ranked #63,707 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bryant include Bry, Brya, Bryay, Bryaie, Brie, and Brykins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bryant include Bryanna, Bryar, Bryana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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