Bronson is a boy's name of English origin meaning “a man named Brown's.” In 2024 it was given to 214 boys in the United States.
Bronson belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “a man named Brown's” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Bronson first appears in Social Security records in 1913. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #667 in 2015, and in 2024 214 babies received the name — 10,478 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Bronson means “a man named Brown's” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Bronson is a boy name. In 2024, 214 babies received the name in the US.
Bronson comes from the English & American tradition.
Bronson first appears in US records in 1913. Its best-ever ranking was #667 in 2015, and 214 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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