Miller vs Bruce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Miller

Boy #439 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who mills grain"

Origin: Old English (mylenweard)

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Boy #540 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the brushwood thicket"

Origin: Norman French

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Miller Rank #439

Bruce Rank #540

Miller is more popular, ranked #439 vs #540 for Bruce.

Is Miller or Bruce more popular?

Miller is more popular, ranked #439 compared to Bruce at #540 in the United States.

What do Miller and Bruce mean?

Miller means "one who mills grain" (Old English (mylenweard) origin). Bruce means "from the brushwood thicket" (Norman French origin).

Are Miller and Bruce boy or girl names?

Miller is primarily a boy name. Bruce is primarily a boy name.