Bubby vs Bubba

Side-by-side comparison of Bubby and Bubba — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Bubby

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Name B

Bubba

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Metric Bubby Bubba
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 15 498
Peak Year 1933 1963
Peak Year Births 5 35
Peak Decade 1930ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1933 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Bubby Bubba
1930ss 5 —
1940ss — 11
1950ss 5 155
1960ss 5 191
1970ss — 80
1980ss — 37
1990ss — 6
2020ss — 18

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bubby Bubba
2020 — 5
2022 — 7
2023 — 6

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1933–1969.

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