Bronx
Meaning
"land of the Bronck family"
Origin: Dutch
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,296
- Total SSA Count
- 151
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bro, Bry, Brie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"land of the Bronck family"
Origin: Dutch
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #1296 for Bronx.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Bronx at #1296 in the United States.
Bronx means "land of the Bronck family" (Dutch origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Bronx is primarily a boy name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.