NAME PROFILE
Buck
The name Buck is of English origin meaning 'male deer' or 'a young man.' It conveys a sense of vitality and strength, often associated with outdoor and adventurous lifestyles.
Key Stats
| Total births | 6,610 |
| Gender | Male (33% / 67%) |
| Peak year | 1916 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 38%CA — 23%NC — 17%OK — 14%GA — 9%
Notable People
Buck Owens (Country Music Singer, 'Act Naturally') · Buck Rogers (Fictional Character from Sci-Fi Series) · Buckminster Fuller (Architect and Inventor) · Buck Showalter (Baseball Manager) · Buck Williams (Former NBA Player)
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