Bud vs Larsen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bud

Boy #6,573 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"brother, friend"

Origin: American English informal

American English

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Boy #6,481 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lars"

Origin: Scandinavian patronymic

Danish Norwegian Scandinavian American

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Bud Rank #6,573

Larsen Rank #6,481

Larsen is more popular, ranked #6481 vs #6573 for Bud.

Is Bud or Larsen more popular?

Larsen is more popular, ranked #6481 compared to Bud at #6573 in the United States.

What do Bud and Larsen mean?

Bud means "brother, friend" (American English informal origin). Larsen means "son of Lars" (Scandinavian patronymic origin).

Are Bud and Larsen boy or girl names?

Bud is primarily a boy name. Larsen is primarily a boy name.