Bronwyn
Bronwyn is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
The name is mostly used in Welsh and is a feminine form of Bronwen . It is formed from the word elements bron (chest) and gwen (white, blessed, just, fair).
The diminutive is Bron .
Well-known namesake
- Bronwyn Bishop (born 1942), Australian politician
- Bronwyn Eagles (born 1980), Australian hammer thrower
- Bronwyn Hayward , New Zealand climate scientist
- Bronwyn Lloyd Jones aka Eve Libertine , singer in the punk band Crass
- Bronwyn Thompson (rower) (born 1973), Australian rower
- Bronwyn Thompson (athlete) (born 1978), Australian long jumper
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Bronwyn. Retrieved April 20, 2019 .
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Bronwen. Retrieved April 20, 2019 .