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Buck

Boy NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

From an English nickname meaning simply "buck, male deer", ultimately from Old English bucc.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Buck and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

Courage

Creativity

Adventure

Intelligence

Leadership

Famous People Named Buck

Buck Ram

Samuel "Buck" Ram (November 21, 1907 – January 1, 1991) was an American songwriter, and popular music producer and arranger.

CharismaCreativity

Buck English

Buck English (1855 – January 15, 1915) was an American Old West outlaw, and one of Lake County, California's most notorious thieves and stagecoach robbers toward the end of the 19th century.

Buck Canel

Eloy "Buck" Canel (March 4, 1906 – April 7, 1980) was an American Spanish language sportscaster of Major League Baseball games.

LeadershipSuccess

Buck and ball

Buck and ball was a common load for muzzle-loading muskets, and was frequently used in the American Revolutionary War and into the early days of the American Civil War.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Buck Fausett

Robert Shaw "Buck" Fausett (April 8, 1908 – May 2, 1994), also nicknamed "Leaky", was an American professional baseball player and manager.

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Both names evoke a sense of strength and natural connection, though Aidan has a more overtly spiritual connotation.

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