Bruce Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Bruce: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 386,880 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

386,880

Peak year

1956 #33

Years on the list

146

10-year trend

-15.8%

In the 1950s · Most used in NY in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	574	#469
2012	668	#422
2013	710	#417
2014	773	#401
2015	766	#404
2016	702	#441
2017	722	#429
2018	614	#473
2019	624	#471
2020	587	#498
2021	549	#535
2022	526	#563
2023	547	#542
2024	555	#536
2025	558	#536

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1956

1,310

1,238

953

895

834

818

Names from the same era

Joseph · 1956 Steven · 1956 Carl · 1956 Randy · 1956 Daryl · 1956 Gerard · 1956 Robin · 1956 Stewart · 1956 Monte · 1956 Hal · 1956

Names similar to Bruce

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