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Tucker

Boy's name · #181 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Tucker reached #173 in 2016 and has eased to #181 since. About 55,000 boys have carried it since 1884.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 48 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#300 in Canada (2025) · #829 in Ireland (2025) · #1,798 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,144 in Sweden (2025) · #704 in Scotland (2018) · #8,648 in Ecuador (2006).

Famous Tuckers

• Tucker Carlson — American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
• Tucker Kraft — American football player (born 2000)
• Tucker Max — American internet personality, blogger and author (born 1975)
• Tucker Wetmore — American country music artist (born 1999)
• Tucker Albrizzi — American actor (born 2000)

As a surname

It is also an American family name — about 167,000 people carried it as a surname in the 2010 census.

• Chris Tucker — American actor and comedian (born 1971)
• Benjamin Tucker — American individualist anarchist (1854–1939)
• Jonathan Tucker — American actor (born 1982)

In stories & tradition

• Tucker Jenkins — Fictional character from the children's drama Grange Hill
• Tucker Clellan — Battlestar Galactica (TV series)
• Tucker McCall — Character from The Young and the Restless

What Tuckers become

Among 90 notable people named Tucker:

Sports figures appear 2.53× more often than among typical names — e.g. Tucker Knight, American professional wrestler (born 1990).

Similar names: Bryson · Turner · Camden · Ryker · Parker · Ryder

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