Buckley vs Bucky

Side-by-side comparison of Buckley and Bucky — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Buckley

Boy name · Rank #2024

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Name B

Bucky

Boy name · Rank #12512

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Metric Buckley Bucky
Current Rank #2024 #12512
Total Births (all years) 1,019 1,027
Peak Year 2024 1979
Peak Year Births 75 50
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1931

Births by Decade

Decade Buckley Bucky
1910ss 15 —
1920ss 52 —
1930ss 66 94
1940ss 49 117
1950ss 67 216
1960ss 93 151
1970ss 106 268
1980ss 60 120
1990ss 20 15
2000ss 48 8
2010ss 147 5
2020ss 296 33

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Buckley Bucky
2014 13 —
2015 12 5
2016 18 —
2017 25 —
2018 20 —
2019 25 —
2020 36 9
2021 48 6
2022 69 6
2023 68 7
2024 75 5

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2024.

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