Bryant name meaning

By Nishant Saini

Updated: May 30th, 2024

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Old Irish and Celtic

Usage: English and Irish

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bryant

b-rya-nt

Meaning: Virtuous, He Ascends, Strength, High Hill and Brian

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What does Bryant mean?
Variations of Bryant
How popular is Bryant?
Popularity Chart
Similar Names to Bryant
Sibling Names for Bryant
Famous People Named Bryant
Lists having Bryant

What does Bryant mean?

Darling and Perennial unisex name Bryant is used in English and Irish, meaning of Bryant is "Virtuous, He Ascends, Strength, High Hill or Brian" came from Old Irish and Celtic. Bryant is Irish and English equivalent of Brian.

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How do I pronounce Bryant?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Bryant is b-rya-nt. It can also be pronounced as br-yant.

Variants of Bryant

Briant, Brian, Brain, Bryan, Briananthony

Names that rhyme with Bryant

How popular is the name Bryant?

Bryant was a popular name in United States. Over 50159 babies have been named Bryant since 1880. When at its peak in 1988, the moniker grabbed the 164th spot and 1737 baby boys were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 168 years but still going strong on charts. Additionally, the given name has been in the top 500 baby names a whooping 66 times Bryant is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today.

And also in France. Bryant is a common name in Philippines while somewhat familiar name in Canada, Indonesia, Liberia, Australia, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Malawi, South Africa, England and China. According to our evaluation, over 50000 babies have been named Bryant globally.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2023	1089	195	0	0
2022	907	253	0	0
2021	794	306	0	0
2020	657	398	15049	5
2019	830	271	0	0
2018	685	356	0	0
2017	582	466	0	0
2016	586	467	0	0
2015	626	426	0	0
2014	583	476	0	0

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Facts

Bryant in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	70	39	0	0
	3	14	0	2
	3	14	0	2
	2	0	0	0

What numbers say about Bryant?

You are always preoccupied with other people's problems because they know you are compassionate and ready to help at any time. You have a crazy and unusual life. Learn to let go of things that don't belong in your life anymore. You are the most active, livingly human being in your surroundings. Meet people from diverse cultures, perhaps your soul mate hides in someplace outside ordinary. Leave aside your religion and mix with people from different cultures and races.

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Ruy - Anomalous Ruys origin is Celtic and Old High German is particulary used in Spanish, meaning of Ruy is "Power, Fame or Rich" is used for boys
Yvonnec - Yvonnec means "Shrub or Yew" is originated from Celtic
Quin - Unexpected Quin is used predominantly in English, Gaelic and Irish is originated from Latin and Celtic used for both boys and girls, Quin means "Wise, Intelligent or A Family Name"

Sibling Names for Bryant

Bryant is a beautiful name that carries a sense of strength and charisma. If you're looking for sibling names that complement the uniqueness of Bryant, then we've got you covered! Here are 10 names to consider for your baby's future siblings.

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Famous people named Bryant

Bryant Thomas Castellow, American politician, educator, and lawyer
Bryant Bowles, Bryant William Bowles Jr
Bryant Tuckerman, American mathematician, born in Lincoln, Nebraska
Bryant G. Wood, biblical archaeologist and young earth creationist
Bryant Gumbel, American television journalist and sportscaster
Bryant Reeves, American retired professional basketball player
Bryant Young, former American football defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League
Bryant McFadden, former American football cornerback
Bryant McKinnie, former American football offensive tackle
Bryant Baker, British-born American sculptor
Bryant Butler Brooks, American businessman, rancher, politician, oilman
Bryant Johnson, former American football wide receiver
Bryant Stith, American retired professional basketball player
Bryant Haliday, American actor, as well as producer
Bryant Westbrook, former American football cornerback
Bryant H. Womack, military person
Bryant S. Hinckley, American author, religious speaker
Bryant McNeal, defensive end
Bryant Salter, former American football safety
Bryant Washburn, American film actor
Bryant Dunston Bryant Kevin Dunston Jr. is an American basketball player who currently belongs to the squad of Anadolu Efes S.K.
Bryant Byers is the composer of short Earth Day
In 2001 horror, thriller movie, One Blood Planet, Bryant Turner played Boo.

Sources

Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004

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