The first name Tucker

In 2025, 14 boys were named Tucker, making it the 1,798th most popular boys’ name.

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Tucker with other names.

In 2025, 2,008 boys born in the United States were named Tucker, the 181st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 2,422 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames for Tucker

• Tuck

• Tucker Carlson
  American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
• Tucker Albrizzi
  American actor, born 2000
• Tucker Knight
  American professional wrestler, born 1990
• Tucker Max
  American Internet personality; blogger; author, born 1975
• Tucker Smallwood
  American actor, born 1944
• Tucker Barnhart
  American baseball player, born 1991
• R. Tucker Abbott
  American biologist (1919-1995)
• Tucker Fredricks
  American speed skater, born 1984
• Tucker Smith
  American actor, dancer, singer (1936-1988)
• Tucker West
  American luger, born 1995
• Tucker McGuire
  British actress (1913–1988)
• Role Model
  American singer-songwriter (born 1997)

How popular is the name Tucker?

In 2025, 14 boys born in England and Wales were named Tucker, ranking 1,798th.

What are nicknames for Tucker?

Common nicknames for Tucker include Tuck.

Is Tucker a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 55,554 US babies named Tucker since 1880 were boys.

When was Tucker most popular?

2014 in the United States, when 2,422 babies were named Tucker, its highest rank at 176th.

How do you pronounce Tucker?

Tucker is /ˈtʌkɚ/, 2 syllables.

Is Tucker also a surname?

Yes. Tucker is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.