Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Tucker.
National Rank (2025)
#181
All-Time Peak Rank
#173 (2016)
Total U.S. Births
55,150
Unisex Distribution99.3% Boy / 0.7% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Male
π‘ The Tucker Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Tucker
According to SSA data, Tucker achieved its highest historical rank of #173 in 2016. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2014 with 2,422 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 10.2%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 104 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Tucker scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Stable
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-10.2% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record2,422Births in 2014
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
104Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:5
1890s:5
1900s:6
1910s:65
1920s:72
1930s:92
1940s:129
1950s:143
1960s:198
1970s:526
1980s:1,552
1990s:7,020
2000s:12,390
2010s:21,259
2020s:11,688
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesTuc-ker
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with T, a letter used by only 6.1% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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