English · Boy name
Bryson
“son of Brice”
About the name Bryson
Bryson is derived from the English surname meaning ‘son of Brice’, formed by adding ‘-son’ to Brice, a name borne by Saint Brice, a fifth-century bishop of Tours. As a surname it is known through Bill Bryson, the American-born writer of travel books such as A Walk in the Woods and Notes from a Small Island. Bryson is often used today as a first name for boys in English-speaking countries, especially the United States.
- Meaning
- son of Brice
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- BRY-sun(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Bryson
- Bryson Michael
- Bryson James
- Bryson Alexander
- Bryson Daniel
- Bryson Thomas
Questions about Bryson
- What does Bryson mean?
- Bryson is an English name meaning "son of Brice".
- How do you pronounce Bryson?
- Bryson is pronounced BRY-sun, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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