Buddie

Buddie - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Buddie at a glance

Buddie is ranked #1109 among boy baby names in 1937, with 11 births in 1937. It peaked in 1914 at #810 and first appeared on the charts in 1913.

Rank in 1937
#1109
Births in 1937
11
Peak year
1914 (#810)
First appeared
1913
Trend
#1436 in 1932 → #1109 in 1937 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 91,024 boys

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Buddie appeared on the charts for the first time in 1913 on position #1113. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Buddie and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Buddie? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Buddie. The baby boy name Buddie was given to 11 baby boys in 1937, ranking #1109 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 91,024 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Buddie peaked in popularity 112 years ago in 1914 on position 810.



Famous with this name

Buddie Wilkinson
Zoe Buddie
Shona Buddie


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Buddie is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Buddie is currently topping the baby name charts in Kentucky at position #453 - and is the least popular in North Carolina at position #458.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Buddie is where you live.


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Buddie origin and meaning

Buddie is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Buddie, pop culture references for the name Buddie and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Buddie

We've found the following names that sound similar to Buddie, sorted by popularity.

Boyd / Buddy / Bodhi / Bodie / Bud / Bode / Betty / Bodi / Bohdi / Budd /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19371109
19361231
19351531
19341535
19331184
19321436
19311454
19301223
19291651
19271730
19251259
19241312
19231020
19221357
19211340
19201363
19191677
19181047
19171152
19161205
19151543
1914810
19131113

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Kentucky453
North Carolina458

Even more about Buddie


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Buddie a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Buddie?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1914
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Buddie
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 91,024
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1913
1937 births +11

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