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Meaning

The name Buck has the following meaning:

Male deer. Not related to the American slang for "dollar."
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Pronunciation

The name Buck is pronounced as buk-h

Origins

Buck originates from the English language.
See other suggested English boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Buck and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Buck: Boys - Bradley, Braxton, Bronson, Clifton, Colby, Colt, Colton, Demarcus, Demarion, Derek, Duke, Erwin, Heath, Hilton, Hudson, Keyon, Kip, Leonel, Lester, Manley, Matthias, Girls - Billye, Dimple, Enola, Fairy, Jaylyn, Jenny, Jolene, Josie, Keyla, Laisha, Loriann, Mammie, Marylee, Mertie, Myrl, Pink, Toni, Yareli, Both genders - Arlie, Avery, Brandon, Dakota, Faren, Faron, Merle, Robert, Stacey, Sunny, Tanner

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Buck: Buc, Buckee, Buckey, Buckie, Bucklea, Buckleah, Buckleigh, Bucky, Buk

Style

We think the name Buck should fall under the following style category: Cool.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Buck to be: Athletic and simple, easy going fellow

In one word, you might describe Buck as a(n) "athletic" person.

See other "athletic" names for boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Buck is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Buck in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Buck (or its variants) are:

Alvis Edgar Buck Owens, Jr. , born on 12 August, a famous guitarist . Alvis Edgar Buck Owens, Jr. 's background: An American singer and guitarist, with 20 number-one hits on the Billboard country music charts. Both as a solo artist and with his band, the Buckaroos, Buck Owens, along with his partner Don Rich, pioneered what has come to be called the Bakersfield sound — a reference to Bakersfield, California, the city Owens called home and from which he drew inspiration for what he preferred to call 'American Music'.[

Peter Lawrence Buck, born on 6 December, a famous guitarist . Peter Lawrence Buck's background: The guitarist and co-founder, along with Bill Berry, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe, of the alternative rock band R.E.M. He is the oldest member of the band.

John Francis Jack Buck, born on 21 August, a famous sportscaster . John Francis Jack Buck's background: An American sportscaster, best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. Louis Cardinals. Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, and is honored with a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame. He was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 1995.
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