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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Tuff

OriginInvented name
GenderBoy
NB Rank#5267

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About Tuff

The name Tuff peaked for boys at #2347 in 2022. The name is most popular in TUFF, TUFF, and TUFF.

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,500#3,000#3,500'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#2,8024322.4
2015#2,5235026.1
2016#3,4363317.4
2017#2,4905228.1
2018#2,6304826.4
2019#2,6225027.9
2020#2,3655733
2021#2,7684626.3
2022#2,3476134.9
2023#2,4325632.7
2024#3,1423922.6
2025#3,4443419.9
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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The Craziest Baby Names in America

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Boy Dog Names That Start With T
Dog Names That Start With T
4 Letter Boy Names
Names Ending in F for Boys
One Syllable Names for Boys

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