How Many People Are Named Bud Cort?
There are approximately 1 people named Bud Cort living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Bud with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cort. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
1
1 in 342,754,338 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Bud: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Bud. The peak year was 1928 with 215 births. The average person named Bud today is 64 years old.
Ancestry of the Cort Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cort, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Bud" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Cort" appears at a rate of 0.49 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Bud
Bud Cort: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Bud Cort?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Bud Cort are alive in the United States today. The first name Bud is shared by 3,295 Americans, and the surname Cort is shared by 1,646.
How rare is the name Bud Cort?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Bud is rare and the surname Cort is rare.
Is Bud a male or female name?
Bud is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1928 and the average bearer today is 64 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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