How Many People Are Named Tucker?
An estimated 52,532 people in the United States have the first name Tucker. It is predominantly male (99.3%). The average bearer is 16 years old, and Tucker peaked in popularity in 2014 with 2,439 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tucker as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tucker paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Tucker is overwhelmingly male, 393 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Tucker is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
52,532
About 1 in 6,525 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.3% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2014
2,439 births
Total Registered
53,526
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tucker
Tucker is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 53,526 total births registered, 99.3% were male.
Tucker as a male name
Ranked #200 in 2024
1,781 male births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (2,422 births)
Tucker as a female name
Ranked #9,477 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 1998 (19 births)
Tucker: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tucker span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 21,393 babies were registered. While Tucker is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Tucker by Decade
How has Tucker tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tucker by State
Birth registrations for Tucker span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Tennessee. The lowest are in Hawaii, District of Columbia, Delaware. On average, about 996 Tuckers were registered per state.
Tucker + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tucker as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tucker
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tucker: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tucker?
We estimate approximately 52,532 people named Tucker are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 6,525 Americans share this first name.
Is Tucker a common name?
Tucker is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 53,526 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tucker most popular?
Tucker reached peak popularity in 2014, when 2,439 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tucker is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tucker a male name?
Tucker is predominantly male. 99.3% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tucker Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tucker Smith, Tucker Johnson, Tucker Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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