Buster

Pronunciation: [ b-UHST-er ]

Boy Name #6,784 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Buster is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-UHST-er.

Parents who love the name Buster often also consider Bulah, Burt, Bud .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #6,784
Total SSA Count: 13

Nicknames

Bus Buy Busie Bustie

Also a Girl Name

Buster is also used as a girl name, ranked #68536.

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Similar Names

Bulah Burt Bud Burton Burl Buford Burr Butler

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Frequently Asked Questions About Buster

Is Buster a boy or girl name?

Buster is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6784. As a girl name, it is ranked #68536. Buster is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Buster?

Buster is pronounced b-UHST-er.

How popular is the name Buster?

Buster is currently ranked #6784 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Buster?

Common nicknames for Buster include Bus, Buy, Busie, and Bustie.

Is Buster a common or rare name?

Buster is an uncommon name, ranked #6784 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Buster

Buster is a boy name .

Is Buster a boy or girl name? Buster is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,784 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #68,536. Buster is more commonly used as a boy name.

Buster is currently ranked #6,784 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Buster include Bus, Buy, Busie, and Bustie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.