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

Names with Similar Feel

Chase Dylan Reese

Sibling Name Ideas

Brooke Brianna Bennett

Pop Culture References

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