Bronson is a distinctive choice, ranked #4271 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Bronson in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#4271
US Rank #944
About the Name Bronson
Bronson has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1311 places in five years. It was most popular in 2013 at #1462 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Bronson is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #944, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Bronson
Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Bronson per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Bronson in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Bronson has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1311 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1462 in 2013. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Bronson is more popular in the US (#944) than in the UK (#4271). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Bronson does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Bronsons in the wild.
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UK babies named Bronson (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1311 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Bronson
Likely around 1 other Bronson in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2022)
Rank · SSA official data
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