Buddy in California
Babies in California
1,346
since 1921
Rank in California · 2025
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recorded as boys
Peak year in California
1930
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in California, 1910–2025
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Buddy in California from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2024 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 6 | 2,203 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,625 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 6 | 2,232 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 7 | 2,011 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 6 | 2,049 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 5 | 2,187 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 5 | 2,178 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,302 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 5 | 2,121 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,935 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,602 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,452 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 7 | 1,747 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 10 | 1,297 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,299 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 12 | 1,019 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,300 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 6 | 1,511 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 9 | 1,091 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 12 | 895 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 12 | 924 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 15 | 782 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 8 | 1,122 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 15 | 750 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 13 | 766 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 12 | 803 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 13 | 755 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 15 | 677 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 5 | 1,212 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 15 | 659 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 14 | 671 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 17 | 629 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 5 | 1,207 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 20 | 581 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 16 | 607 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 27 | 475 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 25 | 493 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 21 | 534 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 33 | 441 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 31 | 456 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 40 | 400 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 28 | 456 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 23 | 506 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 25 | 466 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 29 | 419 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 29 | 415 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 30 | 389 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 34 | 354 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 26 | 380 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 21 | 416 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 19 | 424 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 15 | 448 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 23 | 362 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 19 | 390 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 21 | 366 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 14 | 450 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 29 | 302 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 19 | 349 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 25 | 287 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 28 | 276 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 20 | 299 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 21 | 275 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 17 | 286 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 20 | 249 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 21 | 248 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 23 | 222 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 19 | 226 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 21 | 214 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 19 | 224 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 25 | 190 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 20 | 220 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 26 | 200 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 33 | 177 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 17 | 245 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 17 | 254 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 9 | 362 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 13 | 296 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 8 | 394 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 6 | 472 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1922 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 6 | 412 |