Bruce

Meanings

1. A Scottish surname, most notably of Robert the Bruce.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
4. A town and locality north of Adelaide, South Australia.
5. A hamlet in Beaver County, Alberta, Canada.
6. A number of places in the United States:
7. A former town in Rock County, Minnesota.
8. A town in Calhoun County, Mississippi.
9. A minor city in Brookings County, South Dakota.
10. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
11. A village in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
12. Some townships, in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan (2), Minnesota, and North Carolina (2), listed under Bruce Township.

1. A man.

1. Acronym of behaviors and talk, remembering, understanding, communicating, and evaluating.

Etymology

From a Norman place name, Brix, of disputed meaning.