Bucky Boy
How popular is Bucky?
Peaked in 1979
No babies were recorded with the name Bucky in 2025. It was most used in 1979, when 50 boys got the name.
768living people named Bucky (est.)
54median age of people named Bucky
1,027babies named Bucky since 1880
Bucky popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1979 (50 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,276 in 1958 |
| First recorded | 1931 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
Bucky by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 94 | #1,689 |
| 1940s | 117 | #1,753 |
| 1950s | 216 | #1,276 |
| 1960s | 151 | #1,727 |
| 1970s | 268 | #1,304 |
| 1980s | 120 | #2,110 |
| 1990s | 15 | #5,375 |
| 2000s | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2010s | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,062 |
Questions
- Is Bucky a boy or girl name?
- Bucky is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Bucky were boys.
- How popular is the name Bucky?
- No babies were recorded with the name Bucky in 2025. It was most used in 1979, when 50 boys got the name.
- When was Bucky most popular?
- Bucky peaked in 1979, when 50 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,276 in 1958.
- How many people are named Bucky?
- 1,027 babies have been named Bucky in the US since 1880. We estimate about 768 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 54.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.