Buel Name Popularity and Statistics

Buel is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record1972
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,135
First Year on Record1888

Buel popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1972Boys5#4,986
1969Boys5#4,404
1966Boys9#2,784
1965Boys5#3,930
1964Boys6#3,601
1961Boys6#3,652
1960Boys5#4,038
1959Boys8#3,037
1957Boys10#2,631
1956Boys9#2,798
1955Boys8#2,964
1954Boys5#3,827
1953Boys9#2,709
1952Boys10#2,514
1951Boys8#2,844
1950Boys12#2,207
1949Boys18#1,754
1947Boys15#1,988
1946Boys12#2,143
1945Boys13#1,926
1944Boys12#2,080
1943Boys21#1,529
1942Boys14#1,946
1941Boys18#1,633

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1922 · Boys

65 recorded births and rank #850.

1926 · Boys

42 recorded births and rank #1,092.

1921 · Boys

40 recorded births and rank #1,122.

1928 · Boys

39 recorded births and rank #1,125.

Where Buel ranked highest in 1942

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

KY
Rank #394 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Buel