Butler

Pronunciation: [ b-UHTL-er ]

Boy Name #23,281 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Butler is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-UHTL-er.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #23,281
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

But Buy Butie Butlie

Similar Names

Bulah Burt Bud Burton Burl Buford Burr Buster

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Frequently Asked Questions About Butler

Is Butler a boy or girl name?

Butler is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Butler?

Butler is pronounced b-UHTL-er.

How popular is the name Butler?

Butler is currently ranked #23281 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Butler?

Common nicknames for Butler include But, Buy, Butie, and Butlie.

Is Butler a common or rare name?

Butler is an uncommon name, ranked #23281 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Butler

Butler is a boy name .

Butler is currently ranked #23,281 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Butler include But, Buy, Butie, and Butlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.