Bronya
Girl · BRON-ya · Slavic
Bronya is a girls' name of Slavic origin, meaning “protection and glory”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Bronya mean?
Slavic: Russian or Polish pet form of Bronislava
“protection and glory”
Pet form of Bronislava, built from Slavic elements meaning to protect and glory.
- Say it
- BRON-ya
Is Bronya a girl's or a boy's name?
Bronya is a girls' name.
How popular is Bronya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Bronya in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2001. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Bronya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | #6,685 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 13 | #1,505 |
| 1997 | 8 | #2,073 |
| 1996 | 10 | #1,741 |
Names like Bronya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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