Names / Boy names
Buck
Current rank
#1,993
and rising
All-time peak
#365
in 1910
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
6,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #365 in 1910 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(BUK): Strong, simple, old-school. Stateside, it enters U.S. records in 1880. It has been picking up quiet momentum lately, though it stays below the top 1,000. 1910 marked its high point, reaching #365. Over 6,600 have carried it since records began.