Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Bruce
Endangered
Down 96.2% from peak
Peak era
1956
Peak births
14,660
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
1880Peak 19562025
Quick answers about Bruce
How many people are named Bruce?
An estimated 254,458 living Americans are named Bruce.
How rare is Bruce?
Bruce is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 558 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.2% from its 1956 peak.
How old is the typical Bruce?
The median age of a living American named Bruce is approximately 67 years, with most bearers falling between 58 and 74 years old.
Is Bruce still popular?
No. Bruce is endangered as a baby name, down 96.2% from its 1956 peak with 558 births in 2025.
Peak year
1956
Decline from peak
96.2%
2025
558
All-time
386,880