Boy · #12,084 in 2026

Bronner

Bronner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Augusta Fox Bronner (1881–1966), American psychologist and author David Bronner, American soap company executive and activist David G. Bronner, American businessman E. H.

Current Rank
#12,084
Peak Rank
#10,994 (2009)
Total Babies
22
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2009
First Year
2015
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#10994
Peak Rank
22
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Bronner

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Bronner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Augusta Fox Bronner (1881–1966), American psychologist and author David Bronner, American soap company executive and activist David G. Bronner, American businessman E. H.

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The Story of Bronner

American parents first put Bronner on the record books as a baby boy name in 2009, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 6 Bronners were born — ranking #10,994 that year. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 73% of all recorded Bronners. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2015 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 22 Bronners have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Bronner

Phonetically similar names — useful when Bronner is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bronner

What does the name Bronner mean?
Bronner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Augusta Fox Bronner (1881–1966), American psychologist and author David Bronner, American soap company executive and activist David G. Bronner, American businessman E. H.
How popular is Bronner in 2026?
In 2026, Bronner ranks #12,084 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Bronner most popular?
Bronner reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #10,994 that year with 6 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Bronner most popular?
Bronner has historically been most popular in Alabama. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Bronner.
Is Bronner a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Bronner is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Bronner?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bronner include Avie, Ferdy, Dejuane. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bronner

Bronner is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 22 births in the dataset. Bronner's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #10,994. Use the chart and map above to compare Bronner's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.