Tucker

Male

Meaning

Softener Of Cloth

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈtʌkər/

Traits associated with the name Tucker:

Dogs named Tucker tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Tucker?

Naming your dog Tucker suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy having fun. It also suggests that you are a loyal and loving pet owner who is willing to put in the time and effort to make sure your pet is happy and healthy.

Is Tucker a good dog name?

Tucker has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Tucker isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Naming your dog Tucker is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Tucker was, in the past month, the 397th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Tucker is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Tucker was viewed 77 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Tucker's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Tucker is most adored in Massachusetts, Wisconsin and Montana.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Maryland and Oregon.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tucker.

Most popular breeds named Tucker:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Golden Retriever
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Australian Shepherd
  5. Beagle

Famous dogs named Tucker:

  • comics icon A schnauzer named Tucker appeared in the comic book Dogs of C-Kennel by Mick and Mason Mastroianni.
  • television icon A dalmatian named Tucker featured in the television show Clifford the Big Red Dog.

Tucker is found in these categories:

british dog names
british

Refers to a cloth merchant or cleaner in old English.

preppy dog names
preppy

Evokes images of yacht clubs, polo shirts, and Ivy League campuses.

cute dog names
cute

Evokes images of playful pups, thanks to "Tuckered out" phrase origins.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popularized in the 19th century, it harks back to simpler times.

Dog names like Tucker:

God Is Good
God Is Good
One Who Tailors Clothes
The Third
Lathe Worker
Tile Maker
Tucker dog name meaning

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Callie (Texas, United States)
We have a Tucker, and while it is close to f*cker I believe that it suits him. Everything written here is true of him too.
April 24, 2024

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Heather (District of Columbia, United States)
I have a Tucker. Hes a boxer/plott hound mix. But 100% boxer personality. We call him "Tucker you little" because hes always into something.
July 27, 2023

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Colton (Florida, United States)
That’s rude
March 09, 2023

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Sandy (Missouri, United States)
Too close to f*cker
January 24, 2023

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