Ryan vs Bryant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ryan

Boy #87 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little king"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (O'Riain)

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Boy #1,176 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, virtuous, honorable"

Origin: Celtic

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Ryan Rank #87

Bryant Rank #1,176

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 vs #1176 for Bryant.

Is Ryan or Bryant more popular?

Ryan is more popular, ranked #87 compared to Bryant at #1176 in the United States.

What do Ryan and Bryant mean?

Ryan means "little king" (Irish Gaelic (O'Riain) origin). Bryant means "strong, virtuous, honorable" (Celtic origin).

Are Ryan and Bryant boy or girl names?

Ryan is primarily a boy name. Bryant is primarily a boy name.