Given name & surname

Buse

“kiss”

Buse is a feminine given name from Classical Persian, meaning “kiss.” It is used in Turkish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Buse means “kiss.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Buse comes from Classical Persian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Classical Persian بوسه (būsa, “kiss”).

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The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2003. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Buse through the years

Babies since 1880
15
0 boys · 15 girls
Most popular year
2003
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Buse in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2003–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,603 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Buse’s family of names

In German usage, Buse as a surname has a related form in BUHSE. In German usage, Buse as a surname has a related form in BUSKE. In German usage, Buse as a surname has a related form in BUSSE.

Walk Buse’s family in the name graph

BuseBuskeBusseBuhse

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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