Buffy is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 1971 and has since faded.
Buffy is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Buffy was first reported in SSA data in 1951 and peaked in 1972 (319 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | #13,787 | — |
| 2023 | 8 | 8 | #11,367 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | 7 | #12,490 | — |
| 2021 | 7 | 7 | #12,453 | — |
| 2020 | 7 | 7 | #12,388 | — |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | #11,851 | — |
| 2013 | 8 | 8 | #12,194 | — |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | #16,951 | — |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #14,159 | — |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | #15,843 | — |
| 1990 | 9 | — | #8,585 | — |
| 1988 | 6 | — | #10,545 | — |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #8,897 | — |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #7,202 | — |
| 1985 | 12 | — | #5,717 | — |
| 1984 | 21 | — | #3,746 | — |
| 1983 | 25 | — | #3,256 | — |
| 1982 | 47 | — | #2,151 | — |
| 1981 | 52 | — | #2,011 | — |
| 1980 | 94 | — | #1,340 | — |
| 1979 | 95 | — | #1,315 | — |
| 1978 | 135 | — | #1,008 | — |
| 1977 | 156 | — | #905 | — |
| 1976 | 212 | — | #696 | — |
| 1975 | 247 | — | #633 | — |
| 1974 | 233 | — | #653 | — |
| 1973 | 252 | — | #612 | — |
| 1972 | 319 | — | #529 | — |
| 1971 | 320 | — | #565 | #4,451 |
| 1970 | 282 | — | #614 | — |
| 1969 | 243 | — | #634 | — |
| 1968 | 239 | — | #621 | — |
| 1967 | 157 | — | #794 | — |
| 1966 | 24 | — | #2,458 | — |
| 1965 | 6 | — | #5,879 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #6,871 | — |
| 1957 | 6 | — | #5,442 | — |
| 1955 | 12 | — | #3,400 | — |
| 1954 | 10 | — | #3,744 | — |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #5,746 | — |
| 1951 | 5 | — | #5,491 | — |