Boy Buddy Buddy means: brother. Buddy Name Origin: English Pronunciation: b(ud)-dy Share your thoughts about Buddy Share Popularity Alternatives Lists Infographic of Buddy name meaning, which is brother Ask your friends & family about Buddy… Share Pin Tweet Email Text Buddy Name Popularity How popular is the name Buddy? Here’s everything we know. Chart Raw Data By State Year Rank # Births % Births 1910 426 13 0.0037% 1911 — 0 0% 1912 873 6 0.0012% 1913 610 23 0.0041% 1914 630 31 0.0044% 1915 891 19 0.0021% 1916 906 18 0.0019% 1917 758 32 0.0032% 1918 607 65 0.0061% 1919 685 47 0.0045% 1920 619 67 0.006% 1921 632 68 0.0059% 1922 588 84 0.0075% 1923 617 69 0.0062% 1924 481 130 0.0112% 1925 500 112 0.0099% 1926 386 191 0.0174% 1927 359 227 0.0205% 1928 383 202 0.0189% 1929 297 315 0.0304% 1930 267 411 0.0393% 1931 245 431 0.0437% 1932 244 442 0.0447% 1933 218 495 0.0531% 1934 226 483 0.05% 1935 203 575 0.0592% 1936 222 490 0.0509% 1937 221 509 0.0517% 1938 233 484 0.0473% 1939 233 473 0.0465% 1940 262 413 0.0389% 1941 266 425 0.0378% 1942 268 460 0.0364% 1943 295 401 0.0307% 1944 298 371 0.0299% 1945 327 287 0.0235% 1946 337 331 0.0224% 1947 353 329 0.0197% 1948 359 313 0.0196% 1949 357 320 0.0199% 1950 348 338 0.021% 1951 350 344 0.0203% 1952 380 286 0.0164% 1953 372 305 0.0172% 1954 384 301 0.0165% 1955 377 321 0.0175% 1956 407 306 0.0162% 1957 420 304 0.0158% 1958 416 321 0.017% 1959 440 286 0.0151% 1960 416 322 0.017% 1961 400 351 0.0186% 1962 434 298 0.0162% 1963 455 261 0.0145% 1964 464 249 0.0141% 1965 484 213 0.013% 1966 532 163 0.0104% 1967 514 168 0.0111% 1968 545 142 0.0095% 1969 545 162 0.0105% 1970 625 125 0.0079% 1971 590 146 0.0097% 1972 529 176 0.0129% 1973 545 161 0.0124% 1974 590 135 0.0104% 1975 585 142 0.0111% 1976 648 111 0.0086% 1977 652 123 0.0091% 1978 631 128 0.0095% 1979 644 127 0.009% 1980 752 89 0.0061% 1981 728 95 0.0065% 1982 652 125 0.0084% 1983 815 67 0.0045% 1984 832 68 0.0046% 1985 894 56 0.0037% 1986 932 53 0.0035% 1987 899 62 0.0041% 1988 1,067 46 0.003% 1989 1,047 54 0.0033% 1990 1,162 45 0.0027% 1991 1,347 30 0.0018% 1992 1,522 24 0.0015% 1993 1,357 32 0.0021% 1994 2,288 7 0.0005% 1995 2,061 10 0.0007% 1996 — 0 0% 1997 1,853 15 0.001% 1998 — 0 0% 1999 2,406 7 0.0005% 2000 — 0 0% 2001 2,855 5 0.0003% 2002 2,126 13 0.0009% 2003 — 0 0% 2004 2,630 6 0.0004% 2005 — 0 0% 2006 — 0 0% 2007 2,647 7 0.0004% 2008 — 0 0% 2009 2,349 11 0.0007% 2010 — 0 0% 2011 — 0 0% 2012 2,137 15 0.0011% 2013 — 0 0% 2014 — 0 0% 2015 — 0 0% 2016 2,791 5 0.0003% 2017 — 0 0% 2018 — 0 0% 2019 — 0 0% 2020 — 0 0% 2021 — 0 0% 2022 4,165 5 0.0004% Alabama (AL) Arkansas (AR) Arizona (AZ) California (CA) Colorado (CO) Florida (FL) Georgia (GA) Iowa (IA) Idaho (ID) Illinois (IL) Indiana (IN) Kansas (KS) Kentucky (KY) Louisiana (LA) Maryland (MD) Michigan (MI) Minnesota (MN) Missouri (MO) Mississippi (MS) Montana (MT) North Carolina (NC) Nebraska (NE) New Jersey (NJ) New Mexico (NM) New York (NY) Ohio (OH) Oklahoma (OK) Oregon (OR) Pennsylvania (PA) South Carolina (SC) Tennessee (TN) Texas (TX) Utah (UT) Virginia (VA) Washington (WA) Wisconsin (WI) West Virginia (WV) Data via SSA.gov. Names Like Buddy If you like Buddy, you’ll love these other names like Buddy. What names sound like Buddy? If you like how Buddy sounds, you might also like these names that sound like Buddy. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Budd Brother English Buddey Brother English What names are similar to Buddy? Find a name that’s like Buddy, but just a little bit different. Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender Addy Awe-inspiring; noble European Audey Noble strength English Brady Descendant of Bradach Irish Broddy Brody Ditch Scottish Bucky Little buck English Buddie Brother English Burty Illustrious English Buzzy Cuddy Bright, brilliant, famous English Eddy Wealthy spear; son of Edward; wealthy protector; wealthy guard; wealthy friend English Judd Flowing down Hebrew Laddy Manservant; young man English Maddy Neddy Wealthy spear; wealthy friend English Paddy A diminutive form of Patrick. Irish Roddy Famous power German Rudd Ruddy-skinned English Rudey Famous wolf German Rudy A diminutive form of Rudolph. German Teddy Wealthy protector; brave people; God's gift Greek Lists With Buddy Find inspiration in these baby boy name lists featuring the name Buddy. Boy Bunny Names That Are Hoppin’ With Handsome // 212 names Boy bunny names range from cuddly cuties perfect for an affectionate buddy to bold choices fit for a fierce furry friend. Check out our list of male rabbit monikers. Boy Puppy Names for Your Precious Pup // 184 names Bringing home a new male mutt means browsing boy puppy names for the perfect moniker. We’ve retrieved a wide mix of barkin’ good names, from dog park favorites to unique treasures. Creative Boy Names That Inspire // 164 names Creative boy names provide a pop of color and uniqueness. Browse our list of these imaginative picks, from music-themed monikers to natural treasures. 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