Puck Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Puck is listed in our database as a girl name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “A Midsummer Night's Dream' Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, mischievous fairy”.

Puck Name at a Glance

Name Puck
Meaning A Midsummer Night's Dream' Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, mischievous fairy.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Puck Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Puck means “A Midsummer Night's Dream' Puck, or Robin Goodfellow, mischievous fairy”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Puck Name Origin

Our database records Puck under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Puck a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Puck is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Puck

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