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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!

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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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Buddy

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Meaning

From the English word meaning "friend". It probably originated as a nursery form of the word brother

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Name Personality

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

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Famous People Named Buddy

Buddy Cole (character)

Charles Budderick "Buddy" Cole is a fictional character created and portrayed by Canadian actor-comedian Scott Thompson.

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Buddy (Looney Tunes)

Buddy is an animated cartoon character in the Looney Tunes series by Leon Schlesinger Productions.

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Buddy Cole (musician)

Edwin LeMar "Buddy" Cole (December 15, 1916 – November 5, 1964), was a jazz pianist, organist, orchestra leader, and composer.

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Buddy Christ

Buddy Christ is a parody religious icon created by filmmaker Kevin Smith, which first appeared in Smith’s 1999 film Dogma.

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Buddy Gray

Stanley "Buddy" Gray (1950 – 15 November 1996) was a controversial political activist and social worker who lived in the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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