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Bub

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Bub is a baby boy name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Bub appears in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.

Popularity Snapshot For Bub

Bub appears in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records.

The name has appeared in national records since 1900 and shows 54 recorded births between 1900 and 1959.

Is Bub Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?

Across its recorded history through 1959, Bub has been used as a boy name.

Why Parents Compare Bub

Parents comparing Bub often look at popularity, spelling familiarity, sound, and how the name fits with sibling names or a family surname.

Names like Bub are often compared by recent popularity, staying power across generations, and whether the overall style feels familiar, modern, classic, or flexible.

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Why parents might save Bub

  • Bub is easy to compare with other B names while you build a shortlist.
  • The name starts with B, which can help when matching sibling names, initials, or family naming patterns.
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