# Bronson

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #25,689

## Definitions
1. A surname transferred from the given name.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A town, the county seat of Levy County, Florida, United States.
4. A small city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States.
5. A small city in Bourbon County, Kansas, United States.
6. A city in Branch County, Michigan, United States.
7. An unincorporated community in Sabine County, Texas, United States.

## Etymology
From Middle English Brun (“a man named Brown's”) + son.

## Easily confused with
- **Bryson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bronson-vs-bryson)
- **boson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/boson-vs-bronson)
- **Benson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/benson-vs-bronson)
- **bronco** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bronco-vs-bronson)
- **Brandon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brandon-vs-bronson)
- **Branson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/branson-vs-bronson)

## Common misspellings (11)
`bbronson`, `bornson`, `brnoson`, `bronnson`, `bronosn`, `bronsno`, `bronsonn`, `bronsson`, `brosnon`, `brronson`, `rbonson`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bronson