Bud
Male name · ↓ Falling
5,884
Total Births
1889
Peak Year
—
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Bud
Bud is a male name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1880s with significant usage. Approximately 5,884 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 848 births |
| 1890s | 811 births |
| 1900s | 749 births |
| 1910s | 839 births |
| 1920s | 903 births |
| 1930s | 687 births |
| 1940s | 412 births |
| 1950s | 442 births |
| 1960s | 193 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bud?
Bud has been given to 5,884 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1889 with 106 births that year.
Is Bud a boy or girl name?
Bud is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Bud most popular?
Bud was most popular in 1889, when 106 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Bud?
Bud first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).