Bron Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBrawn / brɒnEnglish; Irish
Meaning
English: brown; Irish: descendant of Bran
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Bron is derived from the English word for the color brown, often associated with earthiness and stability. In Irish culture, it can be linked to the name Bran, which means 'raven' and has historical significance in Irish mythology. The name has seen varying levels of popularity over the years and is often chosen for its strong, simple sound.
Trend Summary
The name Bron has seen limited use in the United States, maintaining a low but steady presence.
Similar Names
Variants
- Braun
International Variants
- Bran (Irish)
- Bruno (Italian)
- Bronisław (Polish)
Famous people named Bron
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Fictional characters named Bron
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bron was first seen in the United States in 1951. Bron has ranked as high as #1082 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Bron has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bron (1968)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 12 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 |