Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Bruce (masculine) | Bruce (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | #532 | 0.030 | - | - | ||
| 2010 | #448 | 0.033 | - | - | ||
| 2000 | #467 | 0.026 | - | - | ||
| 1990 | #336 | 0.038 | - | - | ||
| 1980 | #185 | 0.075 | - | - | ||
| 1970 | #133 | 0.124 | - | - | ||
| 1960 | #47 | 0.381 | - | - | ||
| 1950 | #32 | 0.665 | #1821 | 0.002 | ||
| 1940 | #39 | 0.476 | - | - | ||
| 1930 | #81 | 0.222 | - | - | ||
| 1920 | #133 | 0.116 | - | - | ||
| 1910 | #166 | 0.080 | - | - | ||
| 1900 | #209 | 0.057 | - | - | ||
| 1890 | #214 | 0.050 | - | - | ||
| 1880 | #230 | 0.042 | - | - | ||
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