Tucker (given name)

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Tucker
Origin
Word/nameOld English, Old Saxon, Gaeilge
Meaningderived from various Germanic verbs meaning "to torment"
Region of originEngland, Germany, Ireland
Other names
Variant form(s)Tukker, Toher

Tucker is a given name of mixed origin, likely deriving from the occupational surname referring to a "cloth-softener".[1] The word 'Tucker' comes from the German word Tucher, meaning cloth-weaver.[2]

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  1. ^ "Etymology & Historical Origin of the Baby Name Tucker". ohbabynames.com. 17 June 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Tucker Surname Meaning, History & Origin". selectsurnames.com. Retrieved April 1, 2022.

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