Gender: Male
Popularity Rank: #2,548,241
On the name William Bruce, William means Resolute Protector, Will-helmet, Will Desire, Valley, Unwavering Protector, Protect. Bruce means Woods, Brewer, From the Brushwood Thicket, Willow-lands, Surname Since Medieval Times, Now a Common Given Name, A Place Name.
The name William Bruce is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
William Bruce is found in Canada, Colombia, United Kingdom, and 1 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name William Bruce is recorded 4 times globally, ranking it as the 2,548,241th most common name worldwide.
William Bruce is most prevalent in Canada, with 1 occurrences, making it the 97,257th most popular name in the country.
Sir William Bruce of Kinross, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish gentleman-architect, "the effective founder of classical architecture in Scotland," as Howard Colvin observes. As a key figure in introducing the Palladian style into Scotland, he has been compared to the pioneering English architects Inigo Jones and Christopher Wren, and to the contemporaneous introducers of French style in English domestic architecture, Hugh May and Sir Roger Pratt.
William Arthur McCrae Bruce VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, following his death in combat during the Battle of Givenchy in France during the First World War.
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