Bruce

Meaning thicket
Origin Scottish
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 1
Syllabification Bruce

About Bruce

Bruce is a strong and timeless name with a Scottish origin. Derived from the Scottish surname "Brus," it carries the meaning of strength, courage, and nobility. Historically, Bruce has been associated with the powerful Scottish clan, evoking images of warriors and leaders.

Famous individuals bearing the name Bruce have left an indelible mark in various fields. From the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee to the iconic musician Bruce Springsteen, the name Bruce has been embraced by talented individuals. Fictional characters like Bruce Wayne, the alter ego of Batman, have captured the imagination of millions.

Parents who choose the name Bruce for their baby boy bestow upon him a name that exudes confidence and resilience. With a strong and masculine sound, Bruce is a name that stands the test of time. Common nicknames like Bru and Brucie add an endearing touch to the name. Whether your little Bruce grows up to be an athlete, an artist, or a leader, his name will always reflect the strength and courage within him.

Variations of Name Bruce

Brus
Brucie
Bruson
Bruceton

Nicknames for Bruce

Bru
Brucey
Brucie
Bry
BJ

Famous People Named Bruce

Bruce LeeMartial artist and actor
Bruce SpringsteenAmerican singer-songwriter
Bruce WillisAmerican actor
Bruce DickinsonLead vocalist of Iron Maiden
Bruce JennerCaitlyn Jenner - Former Olympic athlete and television personality
Bruce CampbellAmerican actor and filmmaker
Bruce DernAmerican actor
Bruce AriansAmerican football coach
Bruce TimmAnimator and producer
Bruce BoxleitnerAmerican actor
Bruce HornsbyAmerican singer-songwriter
Bruce DavisonAmerican actor
Bruce GreenwoodCanadian actor
Bruce McGillAmerican actor
Bruce SterlingScience fiction author
Bruce JohnstonMusician and member of The Beach Boys
Bruce ForsythBritish television presenter
Bruce OldfieldBritish fashion designer
Bruce GrobbelaarFormer Zimbabwean football goalkeeper

Characters Named Bruce

Bruce BannerHulk - Marvel Comics character
Bruce NolanCharacter played by Jim Carrey in the film "Bruce Almighty"
Bruce IsmayCharacter in the film "Titanic"
Bruce BogtrotterCharacter in the book and film "Matilda"
Bruce the SharkCharacter in the film "Finding Nemo"
Bruce PhantomCharacter in the comic strip "The Phantom"
Bruce the MooseCharacter in the children's book "The Gruffalo"
Bruce BaxterCharacter in the film "King Kong"
Bruce SullivanCharacter in the film "Mean Girls"
Bruce ReynoldsCharacter in the film "The Great Train Robbery"
Bruce the Performance ArtistCharacter in the TV series "Family Guy"
Bruce HunterCharacter in the TV series "Home and Away"
Bruce OgilvieCharacter in the film "The Parent Trap"
Bruce CourtenayCharacter in the film "Little Miss Sunshine"
Bruce DelamitriCharacter in the film "The Muse"
Bruce GradyCharacter in the TV series "Desperate Housewives"
Bruce CarterCharacter in the book "The Catcher in the Rye"
Bruce WayneTitans TV series - Character in the TV series "Titans"

Other Popular Names Beginning with B

Brysen
Blake
Boden
Boone
Benaiah
Beau
Brennan
Braden
Blaze
Bode