Buckner

Buckner Meaning & Origin

About Buckner
The name "Buckner" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bucca," meaning "male deer" or "buck," combined with the suffix "-er," denoting a profession or occupation. Therefore, the name "Buckner" is believed to have originally referred to someone who worked as a deer herder or hunter. Over time, it has become a surname passed down through generations, representing a family's ancestral connection to this occupation.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Buckner are male.

Buckner Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKNR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəknər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buckner in Braille

Here's how to represent Buckner in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Buckner in braille

How to Spell the Name Buckner in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Buckner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Buckner in sign language

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