Names / Boy names
Bronson
Current rank
#1,046
and easing
All-time peak
#667
in 2015
First recorded
1913
in U.S. data
Children named
10,600
since 1913
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #667 in 2015 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Bronson makes its debut in American naming records in 1913, where it reads as a boys' name. Its strongest year was 2015, at #667 nationally. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Across all years, more than 10,600 children have been named this.