Tucker
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #181 for boys in 2025, 2,008 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2016 · 2,311 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 55,150since 1884
Tucker over time
Rank among boys' names. Tucker has never cracked the top 100 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 | #181 | 2,008 |
| 2024 | #8,946 | 11 | #200 | 1,785 |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 | #205 | 1,810 |
| 2022 | #8,542 | 12 | #197 | 1,934 |
| 2021 | #9,562 | 10 | #180 | 2,138 |
| 2020 | #6,629 | 17 | #191 | 2,013 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 | #195 | 2,018 |
| 2018 | #8,146 | 13 | #183 | 2,171 |
| 2017 | #6,531 | 18 | #179 | 2,223 |
| 2016 | #7,602 | 15 | #173 | 2,311 |
| 2015 | #8,008 | 14 | #186 | 2,235 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 | #176 | 2,422 |
| 2013 | #7,372 | 16 | #179 | 2,241 |
| 2012 | #9,711 | 11 | #185 | 2,044 |
| 2011 | #9,723 | 11 | #196 | 1,840 |
| 2010 | #9,231 | 12 | #204 | 1,754 |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #226 | 1,612 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #238 | 1,544 |
| 2007 | #9,007 | 13 | #246 | 1,464 |
| 2006 | #11,417 | 9 | #262 | 1,312 |
| 2005 | #9,452 | 11 | #273 | 1,224 |
| 2004 | #9,264 | 11 | #287 | 1,107 |
| 2003 | #12,408 | 7 | #295 | 1,040 |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 | #296 | 999 |
| 2001 | #8,758 | 11 | #287 | 1,041 |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | #288 | 1,047 |
| 1999 | #9,479 | 9 | #296 | 971 |
| 1998 | #5,363 | 19 | #306 | 920 |
| 1997 | #9,802 | 8 | #302 | 902 |
| 1996 | #6,064 | 15 | #326 | 803 |
| 1995 | — | #348 | 709 | |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | #352 | 694 |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | #382 | 601 |
| 1992 | — | #442 | 498 | |
| 1991 | — | #445 | 488 | |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 | #475 | 434 |
| 1989 | — | #497 | 371 | |
| 1988 | — | #626 | 228 | |
| 1987 | — | #772 | 142 | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | #860 | 111 |
| 1985 | — | #748 | 141 | |
| 1984 | — | #713 | 149 | |
| 1983 | — | #786 | 123 | |
| 1982 | — | #907 | 97 | |
| 1981 | — | #964 | 87 | |
| 1980 | — | #878 | 103 | |
| 1979 | — | #976 | 82 | |
| 1978 | — | #967 | 80 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,047 | 68 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,042 | 64 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,065 | 61 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,351 | 40 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,612 | 29 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,327 | 40 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,400 | 37 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,743 | 25 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,680 | 24 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,731 | 21 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,388 | 30 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,540 | 25 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,513 | 26 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,854 | 9 | |
| 1963 | — | #2,115 | 15 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,896 | 18 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,070 | 16 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,210 | 14 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,037 | 8 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,644 | 23 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,019 | 16 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,091 | 15 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,682 | 21 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,592 | 10 | |
| 1953 | — | #2,709 | 9 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,904 | 16 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,111 | 13 | |
| 1949 | — | #1,872 | 16 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,326 | 11 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,850 | 17 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,440 | 24 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,743 | 7 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,890 | 14 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,732 | 8 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,946 | 14 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,491 | 9 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,478 | 9 | |
| 1939 | — | #3,113 | 6 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,868 | 7 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,332 | 10 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,757 | 16 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,121 | 12 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #2,849 | 8 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | #3,289 | 7 | |
| 1929 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,357 | 7 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,912 | 9 | |
| 1926 | — | #2,904 | 9 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,588 | 11 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,347 | 13 | |
| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
| 1922 | — | #4,307 | 5 | |
| 1921 | — | — | ||
| 1920 | — | #3,489 | 7 | |
| 1919 | — | #4,168 | 5 | |
| 1918 | — | #3,096 | 8 | |
| 1917 | — | #2,732 | 9 | |
| 1916 | — | #2,389 | 11 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,621 | 9 | |
| 1914 | — | #2,101 | 10 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,821 | 5 | |
| 1912 | — | #1,885 | 8 | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
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| 1909 | — | #1,277 | 6 | |
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| 1894 | — | #1,074 | 5 | |
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| 1884 | — | #971 | 5 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Tucker! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1908, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Tucker is popular in 1984
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Montana#182 · 1 in 1,161
- Massachusetts#293 · 1 in 4,153
- Colorado#312 · 1 in 3,109
- Tennessee#378 · 1 in 4,486
- Virginia#495 · 1 in 7,187
Best ever in a state: #24 in Montana, 2011.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | #182 | 5 | 1 in 1,161 |
| Massachusetts | #293 | 9 | 1 in 4,153 |
| Colorado | #312 | 8 | 1 in 3,109 |
| Tennessee | #378 | 7 | 1 in 4,486 |
| Virginia | #495 | 5 | 1 in 7,187 |
| Pennsylvania | #645 | 5 | 1 in 15,153 |
| New York | #693 | 11 | 1 in 10,622 |
| Texas | #966 | 8 | 1 in 17,851 |
| California | #1,190 | 8 | 1 in 26,547 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tucker
- 19 spots since 2024 (#200 → #181)
- 10 spots since 2020 (#191 → #181)
- 5 spots since 2015 (#186 → #181)
- Biggest jump: 146 spots in 1988 (#772 → #626)
- Biggest drop: 112 spots in 1986 (#748 → #860)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 2016 at #173 (2,311 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1978–2025
- Highest: 1 in 793 boys born in 2014 were named Tucker (0.13%)
- Latest: 1 in 851 boys born in 2025 (0.12%)
- Its best rank, #173 in 2016, was only 1 in 821 (0.12%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 38.5% of all boys named Tucker (21,259) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #971 (1884) | #971 |
| 1890s | 5 | #1,074 (1894) | #1,074 |
| 1900s | 6 | #1,277 (1909) | #1,277 |
| 1910s | 65 | #1,885 (1912) | #2,727 |
| 1920s | 72 | #2,347 (1924) | #3,300 |
| 1930s | 92 | #1,757 (1935) | #2,617 |
| 1940s | 129 | #1,440 (1946) | #2,177 |
| 1950s | 143 | #1,644 (1958) | #2,204 |
| 1960s | 198 | #1,388 (1967) | #1,900 |
| 1970s | 526 | #967 (1978) | #1,253 |
| 1980s | 1,552 | #497 (1989) | #775 |
| 1990s | 7,020 | #296 (1999) | #367 |
| 2000s | 12,390 | #226 (2009) | #270 |
| 2010s | 21,259 | #173 (2016) | #186 |
| 2020s | 11,688 | #180 (2021) | #192 |
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.
Tucker in 1984
Top boys' names in 1984
More about 1984
boys
1,804,848 boys got a published name in 1984; 1 in 12,113 of them was named Tucker, which outranked 90.3% of the 7,341 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.