Bryce

BRICE
Meaning: Speckled
Gender
Boy
Origin
Celtic, Scottish, Gaelic
Popularity Rank
#258 (boys)
#479 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Bryce has gained popularity in recent years, often ranking in the top 100 names for boys in various countries, appealing to modern parents looking for a classic yet distinctive name.

Why Parents Choose Bryce

Parents are drawn to the name Bryce for its strong yet gentle sound, its unique meaning, and its connection to nature.

History & Cultural Significance

The name Bryce has Celtic roots, specifically from the Scottish Gaelic name 'Brice,' which derives from the word for 'speckled.' Historically, it has been used as both a first name and a surname, becoming more popular as a given name in the 20th century.

Bryce is often associated with the rugged landscapes of Scotland, where it originates, and symbolizes strength and resilience.

Notable People Named Bryce

  • Bryce Dallas Howard
  • Bryce Harper
  • Bryce Canyon

Name Variations

Brice Brysen Brayce

Related Names

Bryan Brock Blake

Similar Sounding Names

Tyce Mice Dice

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Sibling Name Ideas

Pop Culture References

  • Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Bryce in 'Jurassic World'
  • Bryce in 'The Amazing Race'