Bronco
Meaning of Bronco
Bronco is a masculine name with an origin rooted in Spanish and Italian. It is derived from the word "bronco" which means "rough" or "wild" in both languages. The name Bronco has associations with strength, resilience, and a rugged nature. It brings to mind images of the American West and the untamed spirit of horses. In terms of pronunciation, both British English and American English pronounce it as BRON-koh (/'brɒn.koʊ/). Variations of the name include Bronson. In recent years, the name Bronco has seen moderate popularity in the United States. While it does not currently rank highly on baby name lists, it has consistently appeared intermittently in the past few decades.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as BRON-koh (/'brɒn.koʊ/)
American English
- Pronunced as BRONG-koh (/'brɑŋ.koʊ/)
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Notable People Named Bronco
| Marc Bronco Clay Mendenhall is a former American football coach known for his successful coaching career at various universities. |
| Bronco Charlie Miller - Julius Mortimer "Broncho Charlie" Miller was an American horse tamer and Pony Express rider, known for his skills in horse training, roping techniques, and knife throwing, as well as for his marriage to Carrie Potter, who joined him as a target girl in his act. |
| Bronco Banyon McKart is a former professional boxer who held the WBO light middleweight title in 1996 and is famous for his trilogy of fights against Winky Wright. |
