Tucker
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Tucker is a boy name of English origin meaning "Occupational name for a fabric tucker or a wool tucker".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
8 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Occupational name for a fabric tucker or a wool tucker
Etymology
Originated as an English occupational surname, derived from Middle English 'tukken' or 'tucken', meaning to tuck or gather fabric.
Famous People Named Tucker
- Tucker Carlson — American conservative political commentator (born 1969)
- Tucker Gates — Television director, television producer
Frequently Asked Questions About Tucker
What does the name Tucker mean?
Tucker means "Occupational name for a fabric tucker or a wool tucker", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Tucker?
Tucker originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Tucker a boy or girl name?
Tucker is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Tucker associated with?
Tucker is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Tucker?
Yes — notable people named Tucker include Tucker Carlson (American conservative political commentator, born 1969) and Tucker Gates (Television director).
Last updated: June 2026