How Common is the First Name Bud?
We estimate that there are 2,906 people named Bud who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Bud is the 2,214th most common for men, and the 5,281st most common overall.
How Old are People Named Bud?
The average person named Bud is 59.71 years old.
Is Bud a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
12 people named Bud were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 6,803rd most popular name for boys, and the 14,309th most popular overall.
The popularity of Bud peaked in 1889, when it was the 233rd most popular name for baby boys.
Is Bud a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Bud is almost exclusively a male name. The Social Security Administration does not record any females born with the name Bud.