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Bruce vs Conrad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bruce

Boy #540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"from the brushwood thicket"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#540
Total SSA Count
553
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bruce Rank #540
Conrad Rank #470

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 vs #540 for Bruce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bruce or Conrad more popular?

Conrad is more popular, ranked #470 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Bruce and Conrad mean?

Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin). Conrad means "bold counsel" (Old High German origin).

Are Bruce and Conrad boy or girl names?

Bruce is primarily a boy name. Conrad is primarily a boy name.

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