girl's name
Buffey
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 96
Buffey is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1972, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Buffey over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 21 |
| 1970s | 75 |
How popular is Buffey?
In 1979, Buffey was given to 6 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 Buffey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Buffey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Buffey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Buffey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Buffey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Buffey
How popular is the name Buffey?
In 1979, Buffey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Buffey a girl's or a boy's name?
Buffey is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Buffey most popular?
Buffey peaked in 1972, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.