Brice
French form of Bricius, the name of a fifth-century bishop of Tours; it is thought to come from a Gaulish word meaning speckled.
Brice in 2025
Brice was given to 42 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 6,319th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 78,937 babies born.
The history of Brice
Brice reached its highest point in 1998, when 422 babies were given the name, ranking 1,073rd that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,008th, in 1988.
Across the 144 years of records since 1882, 16,116 babies have been named Brice. Half of them were born before 1994, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Brice by decade
| Decade | Babies named Brice | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 34 | 1,339 |
| 1890s | 48 | 1,775 |
| 1900s | 52 | 2,230 |
| 1910s | 220 | 2,136 |
| 1920s | 429 | 1,827 |
| 1930s | 354 | 1,832 |
| 1940s | 343 | 2,288 |
| 1950s | 583 | 1,890 |
| 1960s | 668 | 2,049 |
| 1970s | 1,375 | 1,303 |
| 1980s | 2,557 | 1,008 |
| 1990s | 3,535 | 1,073 |
| 2000s | 3,433 | 1,202 |
| 2010s | 2,069 | 1,798 |
| 2020s | 416 | 3,527 |
Where Brice is heading
Brice has fallen 84% over the past decade, from 259 babies in 2015 to 42 in 2025.
Names like Brice
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Brice.