Bronwen
b-ron-wen,
br(o)-nwen
US Popularity:16242
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Fair; Blessed breast
Bronwen is the anglicized form of the beloved Welsh Bronwyn, a feminine name steeped in ancient roots. Also related to Branwen, Bronwen means “fair and blessed breast”—breast referring to “hill” in place names, from bron. Branwen is the name of the daughter of King Llyr in Welsh mythology, described as the most beautiful woman in the world. Bronwen offers an elegant blend of Branwen and Bronwyn, making it a wonderful choice if baby has Welsh ancestry. Regardless of baby’s heritage, Bronwen has a high-minded feel to it worthy of a wise and vibrant soul.
How Popular Is The Name Bronwen?
U.S. Births
Overall:Bronwen is currently #16242 in U.S. births
Girl:Bronwen is currently #9569 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#9569
in 2025
+ 963
from 2022
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