Bronson
The name Bronson is an English surname that originated as a patronymic name, meaning 'son of Brun.' It is derived from the Old Norse word 'brunr,' which means 'brown' or 'brown-skinned.'
Historically, surnames like Bronson were often given to individuals based on their physical characteristics, such as hair or skin color.
As a given name, Bronson gained popularity in the late 20th century, possibly influenced by the American actor Charles Bronson, who was known for his rugged and tough-guy roles.
Today, the name Bronson is often associated with strength, masculinity, and a rugged or outdoorsy image.
US popularity 2023:195 children
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