How Many People Are Named Buddha?
people named Buddha are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 56,964,142 people in the US has this name
Based on 6 babies named Buddha in Social Security records in 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
6 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "enlightened" in Sanskrit. This is a title applied to Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism, as well as to a handful of other enlightened individuals.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Buddha in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Buddha alive today is less than a year old, and 100% are under 30.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Buddha appears in the records only in 2025, given to 6 babies.
Babies given the name each year, 2025 to 2025
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