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All over the world, Buck (Buck , 巴克 , باك , among others...) is quite a common principally male, but very seldom girly first name. The first name Buck is characteristic of the United States, where it is quite a rare male name, Sudan, where it is a rare boy's name, and Canada. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United States, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Sudan. More frequently, Buck is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Buck | United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, Germany |
巴克 | China |
باك | Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt |
Бак | Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus |
バック | Japan |
באק | Israel |
Buck is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Buck Rogers , the science fiction hero, Amazing Stories; Buck , the character from Disney's Home on the Range; Buck , the fictional character, Pokémon; Buck Winters , the character in the CBS crime drama Numb3rs, Numbers and Buck Mulligan , the character in James Joyce's Ulysses, and in many other works.