Quick answers about Buffy
How many people are named Buffy?
An estimated 2,962 living Americans are named Buffy.
How rare is Buffy?
Buffy fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Buffy?
The median age of a living American named Buffy is approximately 53 years, with most bearers falling between 50 and 56 years old.
Is Buffy still popular?
Not especially. Buffy has been declining since its 1972 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Buffy most common?
Buffy has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Buffy is most concentrated in Tennessee — about 2.6× the national rate in the 1970s. It also runs high in Georgia and Kentucky.
States where Buffy is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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