Bryce vs Eric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryce

Boy #297 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic

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Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Bryce Rank #297

Eric Rank #252

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 vs #297 for Bryce.

Is Bryce or Eric more popular?

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Bryce at #297 in the United States.

What do Bryce and Eric mean?

Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Gaulish/Celtic origin). Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Bryce and Eric boy or girl names?

Bryce is primarily a boy name. Eric is primarily a boy name.