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How to pronounce Bruce (BRUCE)

Bruce

BRUCE

Bruce

Quintessentially Australian name. One syllable.

Notes

Quintessentially Australian name. One syllable.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Scottish/Norman French
Meaning
from Brus (a Norman place name)

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Brucey
  • Bruiser
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Stereotypically Australian; from the Scottish king Robert the Bruce.

Notable people

  • Bruce Springsteen (American musician)
  • Bruce Lee (Hong Kong-American martial artist)

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