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Bubba

//ˈbəbə//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19635 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Bubba's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Bubba, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Bubba
19456
19495
195011
19519
195212
195311
195419
195513
195619
195718
195817
195926
196024
196124
196232
196335
196412
196520
196612
196710
19688
196914
197010
197113
19729
197314
19756
197710
19787
197911
19829
19835
19847
19855
19866
19875
19916
20205
20227
20236

Bubba through the decades

  • Bubba peaked in 1963, when 35 babies were named Bubba in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1982–2023), use of Bubba has fallen 40% compared to the 10 years before that.

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