Bucky
Last seen for boys in 2024 at #12,349
- Peak · boys
- 1958 · 36 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,027since 1931
Bucky over time
Rank among boys' names. Bucky has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #9,763 | 7 |
| 2022 | #10,863 | 6 |
| 2021 | #10,799 | 6 |
| 2020 | #8,067 | 9 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | — | |
| 2015 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | — | |
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| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,915 | 8 |
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| 1999 | #8,704 | 6 |
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| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
| 1989 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #3,070 | 15 |
| 1984 | #4,552 | 8 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #2,496 | 19 |
| 1980 | #2,110 | 25 |
| 1979 | #1,304 | 50 |
| 1978 | #1,352 | 46 |
| 1977 | #1,312 | 47 |
| 1976 | #1,608 | 33 |
| 1975 | #1,884 | 25 |
| 1974 | #2,199 | 19 |
| 1973 | #4,054 | 7 |
| 1972 | #4,986 | 5 |
| 1971 | #2,464 | 15 |
| 1970 | #1,939 | 21 |
| 1969 | #1,728 | 23 |
| 1968 | #2,030 | 16 |
| 1967 | #2,470 | 11 |
| 1966 | #2,627 | 10 |
| 1965 | #2,780 | 9 |
| 1964 | #2,310 | 13 |
| 1963 | #1,839 | 19 |
| 1962 | #2,035 | 16 |
| 1961 | #1,948 | 18 |
| 1960 | #2,042 | 16 |
| 1959 | #1,620 | 24 |
| 1958 | #1,277 | 36 |
| 1957 | #1,751 | 21 |
| 1956 | #1,480 | 28 |
| 1955 | #1,902 | 17 |
| 1954 | #1,628 | 22 |
| 1953 | #2,287 | 12 |
| 1952 | #1,749 | 19 |
| 1951 | #2,246 | 12 |
| 1950 | #1,464 | 25 |
| 1949 | #1,754 | 18 |
| 1948 | #2,218 | 12 |
| 1947 | #1,850 | 17 |
| 1946 | #2,271 | 11 |
| 1945 | #2,393 | 9 |
| 1944 | #1,890 | 14 |
| 1943 | #2,277 | 11 |
| 1942 | #2,940 | 7 |
| 1941 | #2,333 | 10 |
| 1940 | #2,671 | 8 |
| 1939 | #2,829 | 7 |
| 1938 | #1,689 | 17 |
| 1937 | #1,913 | 14 |
| 1936 | #2,452 | 9 |
| 1935 | #2,719 | 8 |
| 1934 | #1,783 | 16 |
| 1933 | #2,368 | 10 |
| 1932 | #3,092 | 7 |
| 1931 | #3,390 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Bucky! It came in at #3,390, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1988, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Bucky is popular in 1958
No state had 5 or more boys named Bucky in 1958, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Bucky
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1931
- Peaked 1958 at #1,277 (36 births)
- Births halved by 1960, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 34,431 boys born in 1979 were named Bucky (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 344,578 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,277 in 1958, was only 1 in 58,956 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 26.1% of all boys named Bucky (268) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 94 | #1,689 (1938) | #2,471 |
| 1940s | 117 | #1,754 (1949) | #2,260 |
| 1950s | 216 | #1,277 (1958) | #1,740 |
| 1960s | 151 | #1,728 (1969) | #2,181 |
| 1970s | 268 | #1,304 (1979) | #2,310 |
| 1980s | 120 | #2,110 (1980) | #3,855 |
| 1990s | 15 | #5,382 (1990) | #7,043 |
| 2000s | 8 | #8,915 (2007) | #8,915 |
| 2010s | 5 | #12,086 (2015) | #12,086 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,067 (2020) | #10,368 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bucky in 1958
Top boys' names in 1958
More about 1958
boys
2,122,409 boys got a published name in 1958; 1 in 58,956 of them was named Bucky, which outranked 71.6% of the 4,502 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,265Meredith37
- #1,265Modesto37
- #1,265Zack37
- #1,277Bucky36
- #1,277Blaise36
- #1,277Brenton36
- #1,277Caesar36
- #1,305Burnell35
- #1,305Clarance35
- #1,305Clem35
Tied with 27 names at #1,277; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.