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Origin & history of Butch1
Modern American roots
Butch comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Tough, masculine, rugged, strong, nickname..
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How popular is Butch?
1956
peak year
Today, Butch is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #11041), with only about 6 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1956, 139 babies were given the name (ranked #643 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1950s. Butch has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 3,423 babies have been registered as Butch since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
139
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #643)
(ranked #643)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,423
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Butch9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
B2
U3
T2
C3
H8
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Butch🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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