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    Name: Buddy

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Buddy

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    Gender:

    Boy

    Origin:

    English

    Meaning:

    Thickset person; beetle

    Origin:

    American English

    Meaning:

    A good friend

    Pronunciation:

    (BUH dee)   [Guide]

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    American Names, Nicknames or Pet Names, Sports Names, Musical Names, Cowboy Names, Comedian Names, Fun Names

    Used in:

    English speaking countries

    Additional info:

    Buddy may be taken as a variant of the surname Budd.
    It is also the English vocabulary word for "a good friend".
    Drummer Buddy Rich, ground dbreaking rock-n-roller Buddy Holly, actor and comedian Buddy Hackett, actor Buddy Ebsen and baseball player Buddy Bell are all famous bearers of the name.

    Buddy ranked as high as #651 as recently as 1981 on the list of most popular given names for boys in the US, according to the Social Secuirty Administration.

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    The name meaning of Buddy and the name origin of Buddy have been reviewed by our name experts.
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