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Buddy

Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Buddy: English, nickname name

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Very rarely used as a proper name; Buddy Holly, for example, was christened Charles, and Salinger's Buddy Glass was born Webb. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver did name his fourth child Buddy Bear Maurice--a fittingly named brother to Poppy Honey Rosie, Daisy Boo Pamela and Petal Blossom Rainbow.

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Buddy Bear Maurice Oliver son of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and his wife Jools
Buddy Holly-American singer

Pop Culture References for the Name Buddy

Buddy the Elf - wacky man in 'Elf' who thinks he's an elf portrayed by Will Ferrell

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