Browse by first letter: ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Become A Member

- save a list of your favourite names
- get personalised name suggestions

Sign in | Get Started

Name:

Bronte

Gender: Girl Meaning: Literary Scribe Origin: Gaelic Pronunciation: BRON tay Related Names: No related names

Bronte: Popularity

On 50 shortlists - Add!

200th+ most popular girls name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off ( 3.78 from 32 votes )


Additional information about the name Bronte:

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’.

People who like the name Bronte also like:

Thanks to the large amount of visitors to babynames.co.uk, we're able to provide some intelligent name suggestions. Members who added Bronte to their favourite names list also liked the following names:

Anastazia, Asma, Sydney, Jessie, Hayleigh

Where to next?

< Previous girls name | Next girls name >