NameNesting logo

Find the perfect baby name by meaning, origin, religion & numerology — powered by AI

Sign up free – get more daily AI insights, save unlimited favorites, and more. Always free.

Budd

BoyEnglish

Budd is a boy name of English origin meaning "friend; also denotes a young sprout".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
92 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
friend; also denotes a young sprout
Etymology
Budd is an English surname derived from Middle English budde meaning 'bud' or from Old English budda meaning 'friend'. It was used as a nickname for a youthful person and later adopted as a given name.

Frequently Asked Questions About Budd

What does the name Budd mean?

Budd means "friend; also denotes a young sprout", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Budd?

Budd originates from English, commonly used in England.

Is Budd a boy or girl name?

Budd is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Budd associated with?

Budd is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026