Brice
- US rank
- #2,941
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #459 in 1988
42 babies were named Brice in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,198 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
US births per million boys, 1882–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Brice you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Brice
Brice Samba
French-Congolese footballer (born 1994)
Choose Brice and your child shares a first name with Brice Samba, a French-Congolese footballer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Brice, like who?” Brice Samba's Wikipedia article is available in 36 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Brice Samba on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 40,650 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Brice, 42 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Brice would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBrice first shows up in US birth records in 1882, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 143 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1988, when it ranked #459. Today it's #2,941, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBrice was 7.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 5,501 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 40,650.
- TrendBrice has slipped 1,198 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,941. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Brice
Brice is a boy name of Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with B and ending in “-ice”. US birth records list Brice for boys from 1882 to 2025, in 135 of those 144 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #459 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #2,941, with 42 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 | 933,333 girls |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 847,458 girls |
| 1990s | 10 | 98,912 girls |
| 2000s | 5.9 | 169,205 girls |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 364,964 girls |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 405,405 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 39 | 25,932 boys |
| 1890s | 42 | 23,929 boys |
| 1900s | 37 | 27,307 boys |
| 1910s | 33 | 30,609 boys |
| 1920s | 39 | 25,681 boys |
| 1930s | 34 | 29,744 boys |
| 1940s | 23 | 42,992 boys |
| 1950s | 29 | 34,771 boys |
| 1960s | 35 | 28,744 boys |
| 1970s | 83 | 12,042 boys |
| 1980s | 136 | 7,344 boys |
| 1990s | 173 | 5,795 boys |
| 2000s | 167 | 5,998 boys |
| 2010s | 107 | 9,346 boys |
| 2020s | 39 | 25,707 boys |
Other spellings of Brice
More Irish boy names
- Boy name: Liam · resolute protector
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
- Unisex name: Ryan · little king
- Boy name: Dominic · of the Lord
Questions about the name Brice
What is the origin of the name Brice?
Brice has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Liam, Owen, Logan.
Is Brice a boy or girl name?
Brice is a boy name.
How popular is the name Brice?
Brice ranked #2,941 for US boys in 2025, given to 42 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#459).