How does the baby name quiz work?

Our quiz learns your preferences as you swipe through names. Rate names you love, like, or pass on, and our algorithm adapts to show you better matches. The more you use it, the smarter it gets!

Can my partner and I use this together?

Absolutely! Both partners can take the quiz independently, then compare favorites to find names you both love. You can also share lists with friends and family to get their votes.

How many baby names are in the database?

We have over 19,000 names from 37 different origins and cultures. Each name includes meaning, origin, pronunciation, popularity trends, and cultural associations.

Yes! The core features including the discovery quiz, name search, and partner matching are completely free. Premium features are available for those who want deeper insights.

What makes this different from other baby name apps?

Most baby name apps just show you lists. We learn your style through our interactive quiz, showing you names that match your taste for meaning, sound, origin, and cultural significance. Plus, we're built for couples to decide together.

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Bud

Boy NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

Short form of BUDDY.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Bud and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership

Famous People Named Bud

Bud Bird

John Williston "Bud" Bird, (born March 22, 1932 in Fredericton, New Brunswick) is a Canadian businessman who is a former mayor of the city of Fredericton, a Progressive Conservative Party of New.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Bud Sherman

Louis Ralph "Bud" Sherman (December 24, 1926 – January 9, 2015) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

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Bud Boyce

Joseph Russell (Bud) Boyce (March 20, 1924 in Saint John, New Brunswick – March 16, 1984) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Bud Paxson

Lowell White "Bud" Paxson (April 17, 1935 – January 9, 2015) was an American media executive.

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

Bud Tribble

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Short, impactful sound, often associated with strength and a quiet confidence.

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