for boys in 2025
Data through 2025
Buddy name popularity in the United States
Buddy ranked #4396 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 23 boys named Buddy.
SSA
604 recorded
since 2020
Popularity over time
Buddy for boys and girls
Girls
6Share unavailable · data from 1925 to 1980
Boys
23100.0% in 2025 · data from 1893 to 2025
Buddy in other countries and regions
Recent year-by-year data
The latest published years are shown first.
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 23 | #4396 |
| 2024 | boys | 29 | #3793 |
| 2023 | boys | 39 | #3117 |
| 2022 | boys | 32 | #3533 |
| 2021 | boys | 35 | #3297 |
| 2020 | boys | 24 | #4141 |
| 2019 | boys | 18 | #5153 |
| 2018 | boys | 23 | #4354 |
| 2017 | boys | 28 | #3781 |
| 2016 | boys | 30 | #3596 |
| 2015 | boys | 27 | #3882 |
| 2014 | boys | 35 | #3154 |
Show full history (139 rows)
| Year | Group | Recorded count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | boys | 23 | #4396 |
| 2024 | boys | 29 | #3793 |
| 2023 | boys | 39 | #3117 |
| 2022 | boys | 32 | #3533 |
| 2021 | boys | 35 | #3297 |
| 2020 | boys | 24 | #4141 |
| 2019 | boys | 18 | #5153 |
| 2018 | boys | 23 | #4354 |
| 2017 | boys | 28 | #3781 |
| 2016 | boys | 30 | #3596 |
| 2015 | boys | 27 | #3882 |
| 2014 | boys | 35 | #3154 |
| 2013 | boys | 23 | #4180 |
| 2012 | boys | 38 | #3002 |
| 2011 | boys | 27 | #3792 |
| 2010 | boys | 22 | #4366 |
| 2009 | boys | 43 | #2800 |
| 2008 | boys | 28 | #3744 |
| 2007 | boys | 32 | #3379 |
| 2006 | boys | 25 | #3888 |
| 2005 | boys | 41 | #2653 |
| 2004 | boys | 37 | #2788 |
| 2003 | boys | 40 | #2545 |
| 2002 | boys | 35 | #2685 |
| 2001 | boys | 36 | #2618 |
| 2000 | boys | 40 | #2379 |
| 1999 | boys | 29 | #2865 |
| 1998 | boys | 44 | #2094 |
| 1997 | boys | 55 | #1753 |
| 1996 | boys | 45 | #1958 |
| 1995 | boys | 41 | #2026 |
| 1994 | boys | 48 | #1795 |
| 1993 | boys | 78 | #1288 |
| 1992 | boys | 65 | #1417 |
| 1991 | boys | 80 | #1245 |
| 1990 | boys | 98 | #1072 |
| 1989 | boys | 97 | #1057 |
| 1988 | boys | 104 | #943 |
| 1987 | boys | 116 | #866 |
| 1986 | boys | 121 | #827 |
| 1985 | boys | 116 | #832 |
| 1984 | boys | 130 | #759 |
| 1983 | boys | 138 | #735 |
| 1982 | boys | 174 | #660 |
| 1981 | boys | 156 | #691 |
| 1980 | boys | 139 | #744 |
| 1980 | girls | 6 | #9095 |
| 1979 | boys | 168 | #658 |
| 1978 | boys | 174 | #631 |
| 1977 | boys | 185 | #617 |
| 1976 | boys | 170 | #629 |
| 1975 | boys | 179 | #607 |
| 1974 | boys | 174 | #608 |
| 1973 | boys | 205 | #551 |
| 1972 | boys | 231 | #516 |
| 1971 | boys | 215 | #549 |
| 1970 | boys | 188 | #592 |
| 1969 | boys | 213 | #539 |
| 1968 | boys | 191 | #546 |
| 1967 | boys | 213 | #514 |
| 1966 | boys | 217 | #514 |
| 1965 | boys | 259 | #483 |
| 1964 | boys | 279 | #473 |
| 1963 | boys | 303 | #454 |
| 1962 | boys | 336 | #435 |
| 1961 | boys | 377 | #406 |
| 1960 | boys | 356 | #424 |
| 1959 | boys | 318 | #449 |
| 1958 | boys | 350 | #419 |
| 1957 | boys | 354 | #414 |
| 1956 | boys | 346 | #408 |
| 1955 | boys | 356 | #380 |
| 1954 | boys | 330 | #395 |
| 1953 | boys | 331 | #381 |
| 1952 | boys | 315 | #387 |
| 1951 | boys | 370 | #358 |
| 1950 | boys | 379 | #346 |
| 1949 | boys | 344 | #363 |
| 1948 | boys | 354 | #358 |
| 1947 | boys | 378 | #350 |
| 1946 | boys | 366 | #336 |
| 1945 | boys | 322 | #332 |
| 1944 | boys | 401 | #299 |
| 1943 | boys | 430 | #296 |
| 1943 | girls | 5 | #4691 |
| 1942 | boys | 501 | #266 |
| 1942 | girls | 5 | #4622 |
| 1941 | boys | 456 | #262 |
| 1940 | boys | 448 | #264 |
| 1940 | girls | 5 | #4349 |
| 1939 | boys | 499 | #233 |
| 1938 | boys | 522 | #229 |
| 1938 | girls | 7 | #3450 |
| 1937 | boys | 551 | #216 |
| 1936 | boys | 524 | #221 |
| 1936 | girls | 5 | #4181 |
| 1935 | boys | 604 | #202 |
| 1934 | boys | 517 | #227 |
| 1933 | boys | 519 | #222 |
| 1932 | boys | 467 | #248 |
| 1931 | boys | 464 | #248 |
| 1930 | boys | 437 | #269 |
| 1929 | boys | 355 | #295 |
| 1928 | boys | 251 | #368 |
| 1928 | girls | 6 | #4195 |
| 1927 | boys | 260 | #362 |
| 1926 | boys | 226 | #393 |
| 1925 | boys | 172 | #462 |
| 1925 | girls | 6 | #4426 |
| 1924 | boys | 177 | #460 |
| 1923 | boys | 130 | #535 |
| 1922 | boys | 126 | #566 |
| 1921 | boys | 112 | #599 |
| 1920 | boys | 103 | #623 |
| 1919 | boys | 94 | #624 |
| 1918 | boys | 97 | #625 |
| 1917 | boys | 72 | #723 |
| 1916 | boys | 69 | #724 |
| 1915 | boys | 64 | #750 |
| 1914 | boys | 67 | #616 |
| 1913 | boys | 51 | #615 |
| 1912 | boys | 34 | #735 |
| 1911 | boys | 16 | #824 |
| 1910 | boys | 40 | #430 |
| 1909 | boys | 15 | #714 |
| 1908 | boys | 15 | #685 |
| 1907 | boys | 18 | #591 |
| 1906 | boys | 15 | #613 |
| 1905 | boys | 8 | #919 |
| 1904 | boys | 11 | #723 |
| 1903 | boys | 6 | #1009 |
| 1902 | boys | 15 | #556 |
| 1901 | boys | 8 | #779 |
| 1900 | boys | 10 | #836 |
| 1899 | boys | 5 | #1051 |
| 1898 | boys | 5 | #1121 |
| 1896 | boys | 11 | #674 |
| 1894 | boys | 7 | #857 |
| 1893 | boys | 5 | #1035 |
Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.