NAME PROFILE
Buel
Derived from Germanic elements meaning protector of the property or inheritance; this name belongs to someone who is naturally nurturing, protective of their loved ones, and possesses a graceful, timeless charm.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,135 |
| Gender | Male (21% / 79%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1942 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KY — 36%MO — 21%AL — 15%TX — 15%AR — 12%
Notable People
Olinda Bozan (Comedic actress, Candida) · Olinda Cho (Singer, Singapore Idol) · Olinda Beja (Writer and poet, A Sombra do Oka) · Olinda Morais (Olympic track athlete, 100m hurdles) · Olinda Guterres (Politician and human rights advocate)
Nicknames & Diminutives
OllieLindyLindaLolly
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