Ivy
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Buck
Boy · English · Short name
- Meaning
- Male deer, buck
- Pronunciation
- BUK
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
From the English word for a male deer, from Old English 'bucca'.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
VintageClassicNature-inspired
Languages in use: English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
BuckEnglish
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
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Buck Owens
1929–2006
American musician and pioneer of the Bakersfield sound in country music.
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Behind the Name, English Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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