Buzz Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBUZ / bʌzEnglish; American
Meaning
English: nickname for 'buzzard'; American: energetic sound
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Buzz is often associated with a lively and energetic personality. It gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in American culture. The name is sometimes used as a diminutive or nickname for names like Buzzard or as a standalone name. Its usage has been influenced by popular culture, especially through characters in media.
Trend Summary
The name Buzz has seen limited usage in the United States, often as a nickname rather than a formal given name.
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Famous people named Buzz
Buzz Aldrin is an American astronaut and the second person to walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission.
Buzz Lightyear is a fictional character from the Toy Story franchise, known as a space ranger.
Fictional characters named Buzz
Buzz Lightyear is a character in the Toy Story franchise, serving as a heroic space ranger.
Buzz McCallister is a character in the Home Alone films, known as Kevin's older brother.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Buzz was first seen in the United States in 1934. Buzz has ranked as high as #1006 nationally, which occurred in 1951, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Buzz has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Buzz
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 9 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 11 |
| 1951 | 19 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1953 | 18 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 16 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |