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Bruce
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What Bruce means
- Scottish and French from Brix in Normandy; Robert the Bruce, king of Scots debated
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 427 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 456 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 476 in Australia (2024)
- no. 535 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 545 in the US (2024)
- no. 579 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 580 in Chile (2021)
- no. 677 in Sweden (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 1950.
Names with a similar meaning
Lucas Luca Sebastian Luke Adrian Lukas Luka Gabin Peyton Brodie Darcy Braxton
Bruce in stories
- Matilda: Bruce Bogtrotter, forced to eat an enormous chocolate cake
- Batman: Bruce Wayne, the billionaire who becomes Batman
- The Incredible Hulk: Bruce Banner, the scientist who becomes the Hulk
- Marvel Cinematic Universe: Bruce Banner, the Hulk