Bronco
b-ron-co,
br(o)-nco
US Popularity:16342
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:Rough, wild horse
Bronco is a boy's name of Spanish origin. It means "rough, wild horse" and is often used in western regions of the United States. Broncos are typically untrained horses used for rodeo events and bareback horse riding. Followers of American NFL footballers may be familiar with the Colorado-based team, the Denver Broncos. Whether you want to call baby after your favorite sports team or encourage them to live as a free spirit, Bronco is a noteworthy contender.
Bronco Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Bronco is currently #16342 in U.S. births
Boy:Bronco is currently #7788 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#7788
in 2023
- 1881
from 2022
Sources
Merriam-Webster, bronco
Oxford English Dictionary, bronco
Online Etymology Dictionary, bronco (n.), October 2022
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