Buenaventura vs Buel
Side-by-side comparison of Buenaventura and Buel — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Buenaventura | Buel |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 5 | 1,135 |
| Peak Year | 1976 | 1922 |
| Peak Year Births | 5 | 65 |
| Peak Decade | 1970ss | 1920ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1976 | 1888 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Buenaventura | Buel |
|---|---|---|
| 1880ss | — | 5 |
| 1890ss | — | 14 |
| 1900ss | — | 31 |
| 1910ss | — | 215 |
| 1920ss | — | 397 |
| 1930ss | — | 213 |
| 1940ss | — | 140 |
| 1950ss | — | 79 |
| 1960ss | — | 36 |
| 1970ss | 5 | 5 |
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, 1976–1976.