Bryce: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Genealogists group Bryce with Brice. In origin, the name means “From Saint Brice”.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Brice and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Bryce and Brice

Bryce writes “y” in place of the “i” found in Brice, a typical scribal difference. Related forms: Bricke and Brise.

Bryce ranked 7,001 in the 2010 US Census, with 4,785 people answering to the name. That puts it among the top 10,000 US surnames. Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Bruce. Research your Bryce family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.