Buddy
- Boy dog
- English
- 2 syllables
- Popularity 94/100
- Uniqueness 28/100
Meaning: Friend; companion
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About the name Buddy
Buddy is a boy dog name of English origin meaning "Friend; companion". It has 2 syllables, which makes it quick to call and easy for a dog to recognise.
Why Buddy works as a dog name
Buddy works because it is short, clear and sounds different from everyday words like "no" and "sit" — so your dog will not confuse it with a command. One of the most-used boy dog names in the US for decades.
Personality it suits
- loyal
- friendly
- playful