Bud vs Buddie

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

Name A

Bud

Boy name · Rank #6201

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Name B

Buddie

Boy name

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Metric Bud Buddie
Current Rank #6201 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 9,502 1,496
Peak Year 1928 1925
Peak Year Births 215 47
Peak Decade 1920s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1891

Births by Decade

Decade Bud Buddie
1880s 401 -
1890s 359 15
1900s 340 89
1910s 1,202 257
1920s 1,882 366
1930s 1,512 375
1940s 993 179
1950s 1,096 111
1960s 677 48
1970s 341 40
1980s 361 16
1990s 147 -
2000s 50 -
2010s 75 -
2020s 66 -

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bud Buddie
2014 12 -
2015 8 -
2016 10 -
2017 11 -
2018 13 -
2020 8 -
2021 5 -
2022 14 -
2023 13 -
2024 14 -
2025 12 -

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, 1880–2025.

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