How Many People Are Named Buddy?
22,561
people in the United States are named Buddy
1 in 14,848 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1723
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0067%
Of US population
Peak Year
1935
604 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
BUD-ee
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
From the English word meaning "friend". It probably originated as a nursery form of the word brother.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 72.2 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1893 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Texas
2,165
California
1,346
Oklahoma
1,344
Tennessee
1,159
North Carolina
1,129
Georgia
921
Arkansas
856
Missouri
805
Kentucky
743
Ohio
727
💡 Fun Facts About "Buddy"
- 29 babies were named Buddy in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1935
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1893
- Most popular in Texas
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