Bryce vs Rhys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryce

Boy #297 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic

Scottish Welsh American English

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Boy #354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh British Australian

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Bryce Rank #297

Rhys Rank #354

Bryce is more popular, ranked #297 vs #354 for Rhys.

Is Bryce or Rhys more popular?

Bryce is more popular, ranked #297 compared to Rhys at #354 in the United States.

What do Bryce and Rhys mean?

Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Gaulish/Celtic origin). Rhys means "enthusiasm, passion" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Bryce and Rhys boy or girl names?

Bryce is primarily a boy name. Rhys is primarily a boy name.