Clayton vs Tucker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tucker

Boy #200 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cloth fuller, fabric tucker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#200
Total SSA Count
1,781
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tuck

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Clayton Rank #318
Tucker Rank #200

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 vs #318 for Clayton.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clayton ___

  • Clayton James
  • Clayton Michael
  • Clayton Thomas
  • Clayton William
  • Clayton Alexander
  • Clayton Reed

Tucker ___

  • Tucker James
  • Tucker Lee
  • Tucker Alexander
  • Tucker Blake
  • Tucker William
  • Tucker Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clayton

Colton Landon Brayden Savannah Aubrey

If you choose Tucker

Parker Mason Cooper Piper Harper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clayton or Tucker more popular?

Tucker is more popular, ranked #200 compared to Clayton at #318 in the United States.

What do Clayton and Tucker mean?

Tucker means "cloth fuller, fabric tucker" (Old English origin).

Are Clayton and Tucker boy or girl names?

Clayton is primarily a boy name. Tucker is primarily a boy name.

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