Bronte

Gender:girl

Meaning:literary scribe

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:bron tay

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Bronte is a feminine name which has been adopted as a first name from the surname of Emily, Charlotte and Anne Bronte, famous figures in British literary history. The surname itself has morphed various over the years but comes from the Gaelic ‘Pronntaigh’ until it was eventually anglicised. The name is said to mean ‘Literary Scribe’.

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