Given name

Buckie

“resembling a male deer”

Buckie is a variant of Buck. One English interpretation is “resembling a male deer.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Buckie is a variant of Buck. One English interpretation is “resembling a male deer.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Buckie is a variant of Buck. An origin associated with Buck is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1947. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Buckie through the years

Babies since 1880
11
11 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1947
6 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
012341960198020002025Highest share 19470.0
Buckie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1947–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1978. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 6 in 1947.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Buckie’s family of names

Buckie has a related form in Buck. In English usage, Buckie has a related form in Bucky.

Walk Buckie’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Buckie, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Rollie

“from the renowned land”

18Very rareRising

>99% boys

Scottish

Buzz

“a popular young man”

13Very rare

>99% boys

English · Royal

Bill

“the determined protector” · “will”

21RareCooling

>99% boys

Mythological

Deane

“from the valley; a church official”

12Very rare

>99% boys

Spanish

Lonnie

“prepared for battle; eager and ready” · “having the strength of a lion”

40UncommonSteady

86% boys · 14% girls

English

Barlow

“from the bare hill”

13Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

 

Freddie

“a peaceful ruler”

42UncommonSteady

91% boys · 9% girls

French

Jacque

“he who supplants” · “the supplanter”

16Very rareCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Buckie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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