NAME PROFILE
Buffie
Derived from the Gaelic 'Mac Coinnich', it formally translates to 'son of the wise leader'. This name describes a person with a bright, intuitive spirit and a natural ability to guide others with intelligence, kindness, and a charismatic spark.
Key Stats
| Total births | 869 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1967 |
| Most recent | 1977 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
GA — 36%CA — 24%TX — 16%NC — 12%TN — 12%
Notable People
Mackenzie Ziegler (Dancer and Singer) · Mackenzie Davis (Actress in 'Halt and Catch Fire') · Mackenzie Scott (Philanthropist and Author) · Mackenzie Gore (Major League Baseball Pitcher) · Mackenzie Phillips (Actress in 'One Day at a Time')
Nicknames & Diminutives
MikiKenzieKenzZee
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