Bubby
boy nameBubby entered the US charts in 1933, peaked at #3642 in 1933, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1933–2025
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rank today
#3642
peak (1933)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3642 |
| 1950s | #3886 |
| 1960s | #4404 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Bubby are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Bubby alive today was born around 1955, making them about 70 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bubby in 2025?
- Bubby is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Bubby most popular?
- Bubby peaked in 1933, reaching #3642 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bubby with classmates?
- Bubby will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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