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By Grace Royal · Jul 2026

Buff

OriginModern nickname, also color name
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Buff as a girl's name
NB Rank#6307

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About Buff

The name Buff peaked for boys at #3229 in 1955. Buff is occasionally used for girls in 1959.

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Famous Buffs

  • Buff Bagwell

    American professional wrestler and actor

  • Buff Wagner

    American football player

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