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Bryan

Pronunciation: [ br-EYE-uhn ]

Girl Name #65,235 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Bryan is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced br-EYE-uhn.

Parents who love the name Bryan often also consider Bridget, Bruce, Bryant .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#65,235
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Bry Bryie

Also a Boy Name

Bryan is also used as a boy name, ranked #306.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bryan

Is Bryan a boy or girl name?
Bryan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #65235. As a boy name, it is ranked #306. Bryan is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Bryan?
Bryan is pronounced br-EYE-uhn.
How popular is the name Bryan?
Bryan is currently ranked #65235 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Bryan?
Common nicknames for Bryan include Bry and Bryie.
Is Bryan a common or rare name?
Bryan is an uncommon name, ranked #65235 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Bryan

Bryan is a girl name .

Is Bryan a boy or girl name? Bryan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #65,235 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #306. Bryan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Bryan is currently ranked #65,235 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Bryan include Bry and Bryie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Bryan include Bryanna, Bryar, Bryana . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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