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How Many People Are Named Bronson?
Estimated people named Bronson living in the U.S. today
9,993
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,478
- Peak year: 2015 (385 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,993
Bronson by age group — who carries the name today?
Bronson popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Bronson
Bronson has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,478 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,993 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 34,204 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Bronsons you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Bronson in the US?
An estimated 9,993 people named Bronson are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Bronson very rare — about 1 in 34,204 Americans.
Is Bronson a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Bronson is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Bronson most popular?
Bronson peaked in 2015, when 385 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Bronson?
Bronson ranks #2,407 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).