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Jamie vs Bruce

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

Jamie Rank #625
Bruce Rank #540

Bruce is more popular, ranked #540 vs #625 for Jamie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamie or Bruce more popular?

Bruce is more popular, ranked #540 compared to Jamie at #625 in the United States.

What do Jamie and Bruce mean?

Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin).

Are Jamie and Bruce boy or girl names?

Jamie is primarily a boy name. Bruce is primarily a boy name.

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