Boys name · California
Bryan in California
Bryan was the #273 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 136 Bryan births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 58,628 were recorded from 1922 on.
Popularity over time
Bryan in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 7 | #376 |
| 1946 | 60 | #207 |
| 1959 | 407 | #91 |
| 1972 | 663 | #46 |
| 1986 | 1,040 | #46 |
| 1999 | 1,284 | #45 |
| 2012 | 621 | #89 |
| 2025 | 136 | #273 |
Rank swung between #29 (2002) and #483 (1928) in California, from #376 in 1922 to #273 in 2025.
No year in California had more Bryan births than 2003, when 1,694 were born. In 2002 it reached #29, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Bryan reached its highest rank of #18 in the District of Columbia (2006). See Bryan in every state →
How popular is Bryan in California?
Bryan was the #273 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 136 Bryan births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 58,628 were recorded from 1922 on.
How many babies are named Bryan in California?
In 2025, 136 babies born in California were named Bryan.
What is the rank of Bryan in California?
In 2025, Bryan sat at #273 on the boys list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.