Boys name · North Carolina
Bruce in North Carolina
Bruce was the 684th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 13 babies named Bruce that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 7,536 babies Bruce.
Popularity over time
Bruce in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 109th |
| 1926 | 67 | 101st |
| 1943 | 103 | 78th |
| 1959 | 171 | 65th |
| 1976 | 43 | 145th |
| 1992 | 33 | 217th |
| 2009 | 20 | 424th |
| 2025 | 13 | 684th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina fell from 109th in 1910 to 684th in 2025.
The most babies named Bruce in North Carolina in a single year was 224, in 1955. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1953.
Across the country, Bruce reached its best rank of 12th in New Hampshire (1947). See Bruce in every state →
How popular is Bruce in North Carolina?
Bruce was the 684th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 13 babies named Bruce that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 7,536 babies Bruce.
How many babies are named Bruce in North Carolina?
In 2025, 13 babies were named Bruce in North Carolina. The most babies named Bruce in North Carolina in a single year was 224, in 1955.
What is the rank of Bruce in North Carolina?
Bruce ranked 684th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 49th among boys names in 1953.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.