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Meaning

The name Bronson has the following meaning:

The son of a tanned man.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Pronunciation

The name Bronson is pronounced as brawn-sun

Origins

Bronson originates from the English language.
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Related names

The following names are baby names related to Bronson and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Bronson: Boys - Bradley, Brandon, Braxton, Duke, Wayne, Wilhelm, Buck, Clifton, Colby, Colt, Demarcus, Demarion, Derek, Erwin, Heath, Hudson, Keyon, Leonel, Lester, Manley, Matthias  Girls - Yareli, Elle, Enola, Jaylyn, Jenny, Jolene, Josie, Keyla, Stacey, Toni  Both Genders - Arlie, Avery, Dakota, Sunny, Tanner

Variants

Style

We think the name Bronson should fall under the following style category: African-American.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Bronson to be: Masculine, strong and attractive chap

In one word, you might describe Bronson as a(n) "strong" person.

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Popularity

As a baby boy name, Bronson is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 995 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2006, the name Bronson fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2006, by 125 places. For the Year 2006, it ranked 1000 in the Top 1000 charts. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2005/2006 popularity surveys)

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Bronson in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Famous persons

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

Amos Bronson Alcott, born on 29 November, a famous Writer. Amos Bronson Alcott's background: An American teacher and writer. He is remembered for founding a short-lived and unconventional school as well as a utopian community known as 'Fruitlands', and for his association with Transcendentalism.

Bronson Alcott Pinchot, born on 20 May, a famous Actor. Bronson Alcott Pinchot's background: An American actor. Pinchot has appeared in several feature films, including Risky Business, Beverly Hills Cop (and reprising his popular supporting role in Beverly Hills Cop III), True Romance, Courage Under Fire and It's My Party. Pinchot is probably best known for his role in the ABC family sitcom Perfect Strangers (1986–1993) as Balki Bartokomous from the (fictional) island of Mypos. Like his character in Beverly Hills Cop, Balki had a humorous foreign accent. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series in 1987 for this role.

Bronson Anthony Arroyo, born on 24 February, a famous Athlete. Bronson Anthony Arroyo's background: A Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds and a rock musician. He has previously played for the Boston Red Sox from 2003 to 2005, and the Pittsburgh Pirates between 2000 and 2002.
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