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Butch

Butch is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Butch?

Recorded births named Butch by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	3,423 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Butch's popularity over time

Babies named Butch per year — United States (1919–2024). United States peaked in 1956 (139/yr).

When was Butch popular?

Butch reached its peak in 1956, when it was the #1452 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1950s name.

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