girl name · Greek origin
Bronte
/ BRON-tee /
Meaning
Bronte means Thunder (Greek).
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
BRON-tee
Popularity of Bronte in the US, 1880–2025
Bronte first appears in US records in 1969. It peaked in 1992, when 131 girls were given the name.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
What does Bronte mean?
Brontë means “thunder” in Greek, famously the surname of the literary sisters.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bronte mean?
Bronte means Thunder. Brontë means “thunder” in Greek, famously the surname of the literary sisters.
What is the origin of the name Bronte?
Bronte is of Greek origin.
How do you pronounce Bronte?
Bronte is pronounced “BRON-tee.”
Is Bronte a boy or a girl name?
Bronte is most commonly used as a girl name.
When was the name Bronte most popular?
Bronte was most popular in 1992, when about 131 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.