Tucker

Tucker means "cloth worker" or "tailor." It refers to an individual whose occupation in medieval times involved fulling cloth to make it thicker and more compact.

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The name Tucker originates from the Old English word 'tucian,' meaning "to torment or offend." It was traditionally an occupational surname, used to refer to someone whose job was to beat or "foul" cloth as part of the cloth-making process.

  • Popularity: 378th
  • Babies named Tucker in the US in 2023:
    Female: 12
    Male: 1802
  • Nicknames: Tuck, Tuk, TU, Tucky, Tucko.
  • Full Names: Tucker James, Tucker William, Tucker Lee, Tucker Joseph, Tucker Oliver.
  • Famous Namesakes: Tucker Carlson-TV Host, Tucker Max-Author, Tucker Smith-Painter, Tucker Beathard-Singer-songwriter, Tucker Halpern-Musician.
  • Gender: Tucker is primarily used as a masculine name, but has gained some recognition as a gender-neutral choice for a more modern and edgy appeal.
  • Numerology: From a numerological standpoint, Tucker resonates with the energy of the number 2, which signifies balance, harmony, and sensitivity. Individuals with this number often display diplomacy and cooperation in their relationships.

In recent years, Tucker has seen a rise in popularity in English-speaking countries, especially in the United States. The name is modern and trendy, appealing to parents seeking unique yet traditional-sounding names for their children.

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