Lay vs Butch

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lay

Boy #13,394 Most Popular

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Boy #13,319 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"tough, masculine, rugged"

Origin: American English slang

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Lay Rank #13,394

Butch Rank #13,319

Butch is more popular, ranked #13319 vs #13394 for Lay.

Is Lay or Butch more popular?

Butch is more popular, ranked #13319 compared to Lay at #13394 in the United States.

What do Lay and Butch mean?

Butch means "tough, masculine, rugged" (American English slang origin).

Are Lay and Butch boy or girl names?

Lay is primarily a boy name. Butch is primarily a boy name.