Buffie vs Buford

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

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Buffie

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Buford

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Metric Buffie Buford
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 869 10,848
Peak Year 1970 1921
Peak Year Births 92 334
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1954 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Buffie Buford
1880ss — 69
1890ss — 156
1900ss — 277
1910ss — 1,737
1920ss — 2,759
1930ss — 1,935
1940ss — 1,652
1950ss 5 963
1960ss 221 587
1970ss 576 375
1980ss 67 203
1990ss — 88
2000ss — 32
2010ss — 10
2020ss — 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Buffie Buford
2016 — 5
2023 — 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, 1954–1985.

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