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Around the globe, Bruges (Bruges , Brugia , Brooje) is a rare epicene forename. The first name Bruges is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare epicene name, and Israel, where it is a rare mostly girly, but infrequently masculine name. More prevalently, Bruges is the last name as well as the forename.
Bruges is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .