girls:
5 births since 1937
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
1.5k births since 1891
#3157 (31st percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1891
#6244 (19th percentile)
The name Buddie is the #6,244 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,501 recorded births since 1891. This represents the 19.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 19.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,157 (31.1% percentile) for all time with 1,496 births since 1891. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1937.
Buddie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1891 (1891 for boys and 1937 for girls). Birth data for Buddie is available in 75 out of the 93 years between 1891 and 1983 (75 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Buddie has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Buddie reached its peak popularity in 1931, achieving the 7.7% percentile (ranked #480) with 42 births per million. The name was most common in 1909, with 107 births per million (ranked 5.2% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1983.
For girls, Buddie reached its peak popularity in 1937, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #582) with 5 births per million. The name was most common in 1937, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1937.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Buddie".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Buddie is pronounced as BUH-dee, which has 2 syllables.
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