Why Bryan Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Bryan” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Bryan” is of English origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Nayrb.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rnbay.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Bryan

The true meaning of ‘Bryan’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Bryan is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Bryan, they perceive you as someone who is stimulating, idea generator, talkative, and charismatic. You can attract, influence, and inspire people. You are often seen wearing functional clothing that can work for day and night events. You radiate a potential for success that attracts others to your cause.

You are a person who is prone to sensitivity and easily offended by the remarks of others. Peaceful, adaptive, cooperative, and reliable are some of the words that describe you most. You tend to accept things reluctantly and without protest. You long for togetherness and companionship to be happy. You are a collector and probably have some hidden treasures tucked away somewhere.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Bryan Popular?

“Bryan” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Georgia as reported in the 1958 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 53 babies in Georgia have the same name as you in 1958. A total of 4,101 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1985 with a total of 8,718 babies. That’s a lot of baby Bryans.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Bryan” was recorded 389,180 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Bryans to occupy the country of Iceland with an estimated population of 375,318.

The name first appeared in the year 1883 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1959 with a rank of #94 nationwide and was registered 4,489 times as a baby boy’s name. Bryan became a popular boy’s name in the state of District of Columbia in the year 2006. It ranked #18 with 47 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2003 in the state of California with 1,694 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Maryland for 58 years from 1956 to 2015 (may not be consecutive).

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Bryan” was recorded 384,614 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Bryan, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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