Bransyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Bransyn is an English name meaning 'son of Brand', stemming from the Old Norse term for 'sword' or 'fire'. It has evolved from Brand to Branson and finally to Bransyn, reflecting a trend toward unique naming conventions. The name does not have a biblical background and has gained popularity in recent years. It is perceived as modern and creative.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Bransyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈbræn.sɪn/
Origin
English
Etymology
Bransyn is a modern English name that is likely a variant of the name Branson, which itself is derived from a surname meaning 'son of Brand'. The name Brand comes from Old Norse 'brandr', which means 'sword' or 'fire'.
Meaning
son of Brand
Language Evolution
Brand, Branson, Bransyn
Historical Usage
Bransyn is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in the 21st century as part of a trend toward unique and creative names.
Variants & Derivatives
Branson, Bran, Branston
Modern Popularity & Image
The name Bransyn is viewed as trendy and distinctive, appealing to parents looking for unique names for their children.
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 29 peak births in 2018
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Bransyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Bransyn"
"Bransyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 8666th of 24088 | 112 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4766th of 23106 | 245 |
Regional Popularity of "Bransyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
68.67% 5022nd/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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79.30% 3558th/4487 |
54.40% 3711th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Bransyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Bransyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Bransyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Bransyn" in the United States
The name Bransyn is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Bransyn has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Bransyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8666th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4766th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Bransyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.