Bruce vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bruce

Boy #540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the brushwood thicket"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish English Australian American

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Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Greek English American

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Bruce Rank #540

Damon Rank #456

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #540 for Bruce.

Is Bruce or Damon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Bruce and Damon mean?

Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Bruce and Damon boy or girl names?

Bruce is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.