Bristol is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #5040 in 2004 with 16 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2009 with 40 births ranking #2954. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 23.1%. In 2004, approximately 1 in every 124,050 boys born was named Bristol. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.