boy's name
Buell
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 840
Buell is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1975 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1920, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1889.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Buell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1975, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 19 |
| 1900s | 10 |
| 1910s | 199 |
| 1920s | 263 |
| 1930s | 156 |
| 1940s | 105 |
| 1950s | 56 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s (to 1975) | 10 |
How popular is Buell?
In 1975, Buell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Buell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Buell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Buell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Buell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Buell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Buell
How popular is the name Buell?
In 1975, Buell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Buell a girl's or a boy's name?
Buell is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Buell?
Buell has 2 syllables.
When was Buell most popular?
Buell peaked in 1920, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.