Tuck
Meaningcloth fuller · English form of Tucker
- US rank
- #5,861
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #3,582 in 2013
15 babies were named Tuck in the US in 2025. It has climbed 435 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1925–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 113,636 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Tuck, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Tuck would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryTuck first shows up in US birth records in 1925, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 100 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2013, when it reached #3,582.
- TrendTuck has climbed 435 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,861. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningTuck is an English form of Tucker, which means “cloth fuller”.
About the name Tuck
Tuck is a boy name of English origin meaning “cloth fuller”. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with T and ending in “-uck”. US birth records list Tuck for boys from 1925 to 2025, in 20 of those 101 years. Its best year was 2013, when it ranked #3,582 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,861, with 15 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1,111,111 boys |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 757,576 boys |
| 2010s | 9.2 | 108,342 boys |
| 2020s | 9.0 | 110,497 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Tuck
What does the name Tuck mean?
Tuck means “cloth fuller” in English, as a form of Tucker.
What is the origin of the name Tuck?
Tuck has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Tuck a boy or girl name?
Tuck is a boy name.
How popular is the name Tuck?
Tuck ranked #5,861 for US boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2013 (#3,582).