Bruce vs Grady

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 #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Bruce Rank #540

Grady Rank #371

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 vs #540 for Bruce.

Is Bruce or Grady more popular?

Grady is more popular, ranked #371 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Bruce and Grady mean?

Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin). Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Bruce and Grady boy or girl names?

Bruce is primarily a boy name. Grady is primarily a boy name.