Gender: Male
Pronunciation: B AH D S EH L IH G
Allan Huber "Bud" Selig is an American baseball executive who currently serves as the Commissioner Emeritus of Baseball. Previously, he served as the ninth Commissioner of Baseball from 1998 to 2015. He initially served as de facto acting commissioner beginning in 1992 in his capacity as chairman of the Major League Baseball Executive Committee before being named the official commissioner in 1998. Selig oversaw baseball through the 1994 strike, the introduction of the wild card, interleague play, and the de facto merging of the National and American Leagues under the Office of the Commissioner. He was instrumental in organizing the World Baseball Classic in 2006. Selig also introduced revenue sharing. He is credited for the financial turnaround of baseball during his tenure with a 400 percent increase in the revenue of MLB and annual record breaking attendance.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 30, 2024
On the name Bud Selig, Bud means Herald, Messenger, Friend, To Puff Up, Companion. Selig means Blessed, From the Happy Meadow.
The name Bud Selig is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Bud is commonly found in United States of America, France, United Kingdom, and 65 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B AH D S EH L IH G
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Bud is recorded 2,283 times globally, ranking it as the 18,528th most common name worldwide.
Bud is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,441 occurrences, making it the 2,221th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Bud is found among 1 in every 1255 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,221 | 1 : 1,255 |
| France | #9,218 | 1 : 11,643 |
| United Kingdom | #5,784 | 1 : 5,123 |
| Canada | #3,858 | 1 : 3,464 |
| Italy | #11,094 | 1 : 12,715 |
| Germany | #6,282 | 1 : 6,791 |
| Netherlands | #7,976 | 1 : 8,623 |
| Malaysia | #20,995 | 1 : 48,551 |
| Saudi Arabia | #43,498 | 1 : 74,159 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bud from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Allan Huber "Bud" Selig is an American baseball executive who currently serves as the Commissioner Emeritus of Baseball. Previously, he served as the ninth Commissioner of Baseball from 1998 to 2015. He initially served as de facto acting commissioner beginning in 1992 in his capacity as chairman of the Major League Baseball Executive Committee before being named the official commissioner in 1998. Selig oversaw baseball through the 1994 strike, the introduction of the wild card, interleague play, and the de facto merging of the National and American Leagues under the Office of the Commissioner. He was instrumental in organizing the World Baseball Classic in 2006. Selig also introduced revenue sharing. He is credited for the financial turnaround of baseball during his tenure with a 400 percent increase in the revenue of MLB and annual record breaking attendance.
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