Branson
Branson: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /หbษนรฆnsษn/
Meaning and origin of Branson
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
How popular is Branson?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 8,226 boys in the U.S. have been named Branson (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16153 in 2003. Its highest rank for boys was #675 in 2014. In 2025, 165 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Branson FAQ
What does the name Branson mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname.
What is the origin of the name Branson?
Branson is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Branson?
Since 1880, 5 girls and 8,226 boys in the U.S. have been named Branson (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #16153 in 2003. Its highest rank for boys was #675 in 2014. In 2025, 165 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Branson a boy or girl name?
Branson is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 5 girls and 8,226 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.