Tuck

Meaning of Tuck

The name Tuck is a distinctive and charming choice for boys, pronounced as "tuhk" (/tʌk/). It is often considered a diminutive of the name Tucker, which has English origins and means "fabric pleater." The name Tuck evokes images of strength and simplicity, making it an appealing option for parents seeking a unique yet straightforward name. While not extremely common, Tuck has seen sporadic usage in the United States over the years. Its highest occurrence was in 1925 with five newborns being named Tuck, ranking at 4197. More recently, its popularity peaked in 2013 when it ranked 3580 with 29 occurrences. The name Tuck also carries cultural associations with the legendary character Friar Tuck from Robin Hood folklore, adding a touch of historical charm to its appeal.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as tuhk (/tʌk/)

• Tucker