FIRST NAME
Buchanan
Buchanan is the 19,123rd most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 153 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 26 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #19,123 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
153
living · #19,123
BABIES NAMED BUCHANAN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1996–2025
202513
As a male name, Buchanan peaked in 2025, when 13 babies were named Buchanan (the #6514 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #41,158 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
26
living · #41,158