| Meaning | son of the dark one, son of the brown-haired one |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Bron-son |
Bronson exudes rugged masculinity and vintage Hollywood appeal, calling to mind strength and classic American charm. The name has a robust, solid sound—all hard consonants and decisive syllables that leave no room for ambiguity. It carries associations with toughness and resilience while maintaining enough sophistication for any setting. Bronson works particularly well for parents who appreciate names with substance and weight, something that feels substantial rather than trendy. The "son" ending provides a traditional naming pattern while "Bron" offers a distinctive opening. This name suggests someone grounded and capable, perhaps athletic or outdoorsy, but certainly not delicate. It photographs well, sounds authoritative, and ages gracefully. Bronson provides nickname options like "Bron" while standing strong on its own. For a child who'll grow into a confident, capable man, Bronson offers the perfect nomenclature foundation.
| Bron |
| Bronny |
| Son |
| B.S. |
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