Bronwyn Forename

28,510th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 29,162 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bronwyn Forename User-submission:

Bronwyn is a female given name that has experienced a noticeable popularity in Australia and New Zealand. It is originally a name of Welsh origin, and is composed of the Welsh words bron (breast) and gwyn (white), meaning 'white-breasted.

Bronwyn Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia-10,9061:1,252265
South Africa
 
94%
8,6241:6,3231,189
United States
 
95%
3,3491:108,2524,674
New Zealand-3,2381:1,401316
England
 
57%
1,4101:39,4352,020
Canada
100%
7361:45,0183,076
Northern Ireland
100%
1861:9,909759
Ireland
100%
1091:42,6011,488
United Arab Emirates-901:79,4676,650
Wales
61%
 
611:50,7261,753
Scotland
 
78%
571:93,8662,279
Zimbabwe
 
91%
541:285,62615,507
Netherlands
100%
541:313,0029,608
Botswana-371:59,0395,548
Thailand
100%
321:2,189,55758,571
Philippines
 
83%
201:5,300,47490,157
France-181:3,692,79717,000
Qatar
100%
151:157,97416,771
Malaysia
 
88%
141:2,174,99661,888
Hong Kong-101:775,2725,181
Solomon Islands-91:64,5513,816
Papua New Guinea
100%
91:905,81363,479
Fiji-91:99,1531,900
Switzerland
100%
91:912,61111,192
Taiwan
100%
71:3,395,66964,613
Norway
100%
71:733,19011,461
Sweden
100%
71:1,408,27224,832
Singapore
100%
51:1,257,41116,611
Jersey-51:19,9961,220
Brazil-41:53,559,038368,334
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Japan-41:31,996,51455,536
Germany
100%
41:24,169,46959,466
Iceland-31:122,0064,203
Austria
100%
31:2,838,06711,255
Nepal-31:9,495,78471,056
Kenya-31:15,435,70351,312
Israel
100%
31:2,800,97324,529
India
50%
 
31:404,959,3243,244,417
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Mauritius-21:648,8928,630
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Cook Islands-21:9,0761,075
Bulgaria-21:3,495,19519,668
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Samoa-11:195,1901,348
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Indonesia-11:257,963,6681,335,696
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Greece-11:10,934,54822,228
Guernsey-11:63,331901
Guinea-11:11,858,6477,978
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Macau-11:608,2092,350
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Norfolk Island-11:2,324291
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Russia-11:144,233,704184,271
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha-11:5,829386
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104

Bronwyn (356) may also be a surname.

Bronwyn Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bronwyn is a female given name that has experienced a noticeable popularity in Australia and New Zealand. It is originally a name of Welsh origin, and is composed of the Welsh words bron (breast) and gwyn (white), meaning 'white-breasted.'

- colinrs487

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