At a Glance: Name: Buddy – Meaning: friend – Origin: English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: BUD-ee
Buddy is an English boy's name meaning “friend”.
Meaning & Origin of Buddy
Meaning: Friend.
Origin: English.
How to Pronounce Buddy
Phonetic: BUD-ee IPA: /ˈbʌdi/
Popularity of Buddy
Peak: #202 in 1935 · Latest: #3795 in 2024 (Social Security data, 1893–2024). Lower rank number = more popular.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1893–2024.
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