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Bronwyn

Girl

Meaning of Bronwyn: Welsh: 'fair breast'

Bronwyn is a girl's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3754th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1230th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3754

37 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1230

27 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,729

First recorded 1942 · peak 1964

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 36 babies1982: 31 babies1983: 36 babies1984: 40 babies1985: 38 babies1986: 35 babies1987: 38 babies1988: 30 babies1989: 35 babies1990: 35 babies19901991: 42 babies1992: 54 babies1993: 38 babies1994: 47 babies1995: 60 babies1996: 54 babies1997: 62 babies1998: 61 babies1999: 68 babies2000: 69 babies20002001: 65 babies2002: 68 babies2003: 63 babies2004: 68 babies2005: 62 babies2006: 66 babies2007: 77 babies2008: 49 babies2009: 76 babies2010: 62 babies20102011: 57 babies2012: 52 babies2013: 48 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 44 babies2016: 54 babies2017: 46 babies2018: 64 babies2019: 46 babies2020: 44 babies20202021: 40 babies2022: 54 babies2023: 42 babies2024: 44 babies2025: 37 babies
US babies named Bronwyn per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 77.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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