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Bruce vs Dutton

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
Dutton Rank #737

Bruce is more popular, ranked #540 vs #737 for Dutton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bruce or Dutton more popular?

Bruce is more popular, ranked #540 compared to Dutton at #737 in the United States.

What do Bruce and Dutton mean?

Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin). Dutton means "farm settlement of Dudda" (Old English origin).

Are Bruce and Dutton boy or girl names?

Bruce is primarily a boy name. Dutton is primarily a boy name.

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