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Meaning

The name Branson has the following meaning:

Son of the raven. A variation to "Brandon'' or "Brand".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Branson is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 989 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Branson rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 58 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 815 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Branson in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Branson is pronounced as bran-sun

Origins

Branson originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Branson and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Branson: Boys - Benton, Bishop, Braden, Brooks, Chesley, Clinton, Dartmouth, Johnpaul, Manford, Mason, Perley, Walker, Wilford, Girls - Earlene, Essence, Laquita, Lorna, Rosanna, Rosanne, Rosemarie, Tinnie, Zadie, Both genders - Brook, Cruz, Dean, Justice, Macy, May, Mildred

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Branson: Bransan, Bransen, Bransin, Bransun, Bransyn

Style

We think the name Branson should fall under the following style category: Ending with N.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Branson to be: An ordinary boy

In one word, you might describe Branson as a(n) "ordinary" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Branson (or its variants) are:

Richard Charles Nicholas Brandson, born on 18 July, a famous entrepreneur. Richard Charles Nicholas Brandson's background: An English entrepreneur, best known for his Virgin brand of over 360 companies. Branson's first successful business venture was at age 15, when he published a magazine called Student. He then set up a record mail-order business in 1970. In 1972, he opened a chain of record stores, Virgin Records, later known as Virgin Megastores and rebranded as zavvi in late 2007. With his flamboyant and competitive style, Branson's Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s - as he set up Virgin Atlantic Airways and expanded the Virgin Records music label.

David Branson, born on 15 February, a famous director. David Branson's background: An Australian theatre director, actor, and writer. David Branson's father John was an Antarctic scientist, and his mother Margaret a school librarian. Branson attended Hackett Primary School, Watson High, and Dickson College. He was regular churchgoer and a member of many youth groups.
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