Budd vs Buddie
Side-by-side comparison of Budd and Buddie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Budd | Buddie |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,090 | 1,496 |
| Peak Year | 1923 | 1925 |
| Peak Year Births | 34 | 47 |
| Peak Decade | 1920ss | 1930ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1891 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Budd | Buddie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | 34 | — |
| 1890ss | 11 | 15 |
| 1900ss | 6 | 89 |
| 1910ss | 162 | 257 |
| 1920ss | 226 | 366 |
| 1930ss | 157 | 375 |
| 1940ss | 142 | 179 |
| 1950ss | 143 | 111 |
| 1960ss | 107 | 48 |
| 1970ss | 50 | 40 |
| 1980ss | 46 | 16 |
| 1990ss | 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, 1880–1990.