Bryan vs Mary
Choosing between Bryan and Mary? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Bryan
Gender: boy
Peak: 1977 (0.46%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Bryan | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.03% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.04% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.34% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.41% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.29% | 0.31% |
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FAQ
Is Bryan or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Bryan peaked in 1977 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Bryan?
The meaning of Bryan is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Mary?
Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Bryan and Mary be used as sibling names?
Bryan and Mary can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.