Brice
Boy name · #2943 in 2025 · Uniqueness 91/100
In 2025, 42 baby boys were named Brice, placing it at #2943 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #892, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 42,857 boys born in 2025 was named Brice.
The 143-year story
Brice first appears in the Social Security records in 1882, when 8 boys received the name. Its peak came in 1989, when 398 boys were named Brice — good for #477 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Brice per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Brice in class?
Brice scores 91 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Brice will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Brice is most common
State-level data for Brice is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Brice
Statistically, parents drawn to Brice tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Price, Dontae, Breon, Kwame, and Shayne.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Brice | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #2941 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2444 |
| 2023 | 48 | #2693 |
| 2022 | 69 | #2136 |
| 2021 | 101 | #1645 |
| 2020 | 88 | #1743 |
| 2019 | 120 | #1450 |
| 2018 | 139 | #1305 |
| 2017 | 155 | #1195 |
| 2016 | 194 | #1029 |
| 2015 | 247 | #892 |
| 2014 | 241 | #893 |
| 2013 | 251 | #849 |
| 2012 | 219 | #932 |
| 2011 | 212 | #937 |
| 2010 | 243 | #865 |
| 2009 | 306 | #749 |
| 2008 | 329 | #708 |
| 2007 | 316 | #724 |
| 2006 | 318 | #697 |
| 2005 | 347 | #631 |
| 2004 | 318 | #647 |
| 2003 | 339 | #614 |
| 2002 | 333 | #605 |
| 2001 | 361 | #572 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Brice a popular boy name?
Brice ranked #2943 among boys in 2025 with 42 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #892.
When was the name Brice most popular?
Brice peaked in 1989, when 398 American boys received the name (ranked #477 that year). Since 1989 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Brice?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 42,857 newborn American boys was named Brice. It scores 91/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.