Son of the brown-haired one
An English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Brown'. It originally identified the son of a man with brown hair, skin, or clothing.
Less common today
Bronson isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #667 in 2015.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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