First name origins & meanings:
- German: Brown's son
- English: Color name; son of the dark man
First name variations: Brown, Broun, Bruin, Bruins, Berowne, Bronsen, Bronnson, Bronsin, Bronsonn, Bronson Last name origins & meanings:
- Italian and Portuguese: from a Germanic personal name,
Bruno (see Brun).
- Italian: nickname from
bruno ‘brown’, referring to the color of the hair, complexion,
or clothing.
- Italian: possibly a habitational name from a place
named Bruno, for example in Asti province.
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Nigella Lawson This name appears in the following lists:
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