Butch

BUUCH /ˈbʊtʃ/
boy 1 syllable fading

Butch is an uncommon boys' name that peaked in 1956 and has since faded.

Butch is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Butch was first reported in SSA data in 1919 and peaked in 1956 (139 births).

About the name Butch

PronunciationBUUCH /ˈbʊtʃ/
CultureEnglish
139peak births 1956
1919first in SSA data

Names similar to Butch

How popular is Butch?

Boys named Butch
19191920194019601980200020202024
Boys named Butch per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1919–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Butch total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202477#10,066
20231010#7,823
202266#11,086
202155#12,443
201955#12,452
201766#10,988
201655#12,492
201366#10,947
201155#12,564
201099#8,246
200855#12,806
200788#9,038
200666#10,861
20051010#7,194
20041010#7,045
200366#9,747
200288#7,743
20011212#5,720
200088#7,540
199866#8,613
199716—#4,082
199612—#4,914
19957—#7,090
199412—#4,833
199316—#3,843
199222—#3,015
199110—#5,139
199020—#3,070
198918—#3,220
198815—#3,376
198721—#2,572
198619—#2,698
198519—#2,610
198415—#2,978
198327—#1,965
198230—#1,859
198129—#1,902
198018—#2,629
197936—#1,601
197816—#2,682
197735—#1,574
197632—#1,648
197529—#1,712
197440—#1,354
197336—#1,403
197223—#1,874
197128—#1,674
197041—#1,299
196931—#1,445
196843—#1,148
196737—#1,231
196650—#1,029
196562—#935
196475—#882
196395—#781
1962110—#729
1961118—#704
1960119—#716
1959116—#712
1958124—#683
1957122—#692
1956139—#643
1955116—#680
1954100—#722
1953115—#661
1952124—#631
1951115—#656
1950118—#638
1949108—#662
194889—#709
1947105—#671
194680—#731
194563—#775
194459—#815
194349—#958
194236—#1,141
194130—#1,212
194027—#1,288
193914—#1,888
193813—#1,994
19379—#2,514
19365—#3,614
19355—#3,718
19347—#3,013
19265—#4,286
19195—#4,239