How Many People Are Named Buddy?
Curious about how common the name Buddy is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 22,561 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Buddy.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 14,627 people has this name.
This classification places Buddy in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Buddy
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 14,627 people
Total Count
22,561
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 74
- Young (<30) 915
- Adult (30–60) 4,475
- Old (>60) 17,171
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 40.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 654
- Arkansas 856
- Arizona 78
- California 1,346
- Colorado 91
- Florida 608
- Georgia 921
- Iowa 79
- Idaho 18
- Illinois 482
- Indiana 416
- Kansas 298
- Kentucky 743
- Louisiana 357
- Maryland 53
- Michigan 415
- Minnesota 5
- Missouri 805
- Mississippi 420
- Montana 5
- North Carolina 1,129
- Nebraska 55
- New Jersey 42
- New Mexico 110
- New York 292
- Ohio 727
- Oklahoma 1,344
- Oregon 77
- Pennsylvania 255
- South Carolina 537
- Tennessee 1,159
- Texas 2,165
- Utah 64
- Virginia 678
- Washington 134
- Wisconsin 16
- West Virginia 499
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Buddy?
Approximately 22,561 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Buddy, based on statistical analysis.
Is Buddy a rare name?
Buddy is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.