Meaning not yet researched.
Bryar: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 84 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,670 in 2013.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,670 in 2013; #1,873 in 2025. About 56% of babies named Bryar in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,873 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2013, at #1,670.
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Bryar: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 84 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,670 in 2013 · most boys in one year: 95 (2019).
In 2025, 84 US boys were named Bryar, making it the 1,873rd most common boys’ name of the year, up 100 places from #1,973 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 79 boys named Bryar in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,670, reached in 2013. The most boys given the name in a single year was 95, in 2019. For comparison, it was #1,791 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 65 US girls were named Bryar, making it the 2,655th most common girls’ name of the year, up 434 places from #3,089 in 2024. That is 13 more than the 52 girls named Bryar in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,655, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 65. For comparison, it was #3,261 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Bryar in 36 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 11 babies. In all, 2,715 US babies have been given the name, 29% of them girls and 71% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 1,139 babies named Bryar.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 760 US boys were named Bryar; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 95. In 2025 that was about 1 in 20,334 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Bryar ranked highest in Arkansas in 2025, at #496 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Briar (13,349 babies since 1880) and Bryer (2,946 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Bryaire are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Bryaire (48).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Bryar in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 45 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | 6 | #496 | — |
| Alabama | 7 | #628 | — |
| Tennessee | 7 | #857 | #932 |
| Indiana | 5 | #964 | — |
| Illinois | 5 | #1,317 | — |
| Texas | 5 | #2,635 | #2,438 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,655 | 84 | #1,873 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3,089 | 79 | #1,973 |
| 2023 | 49 | #3,285 | 63 | #2,247 |
| 2022 | 45 | #3,484 | 68 | #2,153 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3,075 | 60 | #2,304 |
| 2020 | 54 | #2,979 | 68 | #2,073 |
| 2019 | 49 | #3,239 | 95 | #1,681 |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,866 | 93 | #1,688 |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,930 | 74 | #1,942 |
| 2016 | 49 | #3,293 | 76 | #1,925 |
| 2015 | 50 | #3,261 | 84 | #1,791 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,500 | 82 | #1,817 |
| 2013 | 22 | #5,854 | 90 | #1,670 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,152 | 89 | #1,699 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6,188 | 63 | #2,108 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,427 | 66 | #2,057 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,859 | 61 | #2,188 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,810 | 42 | #2,833 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,604 | 35 | #3,196 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,555 | 40 | #2,841 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,943 | 35 | #2,965 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,799 | 48 | #2,350 |
| 2003 | 6 | #14,155 | 42 | #2,478 |
| 2002 | 13 | #7,904 | 34 | #2,763 |
| 2001 | — | — | 40 | #2,435 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,033 | 41 | #2,339 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,309 | 36 | #2,468 |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,696 | 27 | #2,933 |
| 1997 | — | — | 25 | #2,993 |
| 1996 | — | — | 35 | #2,302 |
| 1995 | — | — | 31 | #2,451 |
| 1994 | — | — | 40 | #2,048 |
| 1993 | — | — | 20 | #3,255 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,581 | 29 | #2,473 |
| 1991 | — | — | 34 | #2,147 |
| 1990 | — | — | 11 | #4,702 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).