Buss vs Buster

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

Name A

Buss

Boy name

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Name B

Buster

Boy name · Rank #6451

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Metric Buss Buster
Current Rank Unranked #6451
Total Births (all years) 5 8,161
Peak Year 1918 1918
Peak Year Births 5 246
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1918 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Buss Buster
1880ss — 103
1890ss — 141
1900ss — 467
1910ss 5 1,793
1920ss — 1,822
1930ss — 1,103
1940ss — 812
1950ss — 694
1960ss — 355
1970ss — 257
1980ss — 179
1990ss — 141
2000ss — 99
2010ss — 131
2020ss — 64

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Buss Buster
2014 — 18
2015 — 17
2016 — 13
2017 — 13
2018 — 10
2019 — 12
2020 — 11
2021 — 7
2022 — 21
2023 — 12
2024 — 13

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, 1918–1918.

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