boy's name
Buel
- Gender Boy
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,135
Buel is a boy's name. In 1972 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1922, when 65 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1888.
Buel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 14 |
| 1900s | 31 |
| 1910s | 215 |
| 1920s | 397 |
| 1930s | 213 |
| 1940s | 140 |
| 1950s | 79 |
| 1960s | 36 |
| 1970s | 5 |
How Popular Is Buel?
In 1972, Buel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Buel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Buel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Buel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Buel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Buel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Buel
How popular is the name Buel?
In 1972, Buel was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Buel a girl's or a boy's name?
Buel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Buel most popular?
Buel peaked in 1922, when 65 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.