Edgar vs Bruce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the brushwood thicket"

Origin: Norman French

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Edgar Rank #460

Bruce Rank #540

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #540 for Bruce.

Is Edgar or Bruce more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Bruce mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin).

Are Edgar and Bruce boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Bruce is primarily a boy name.