Baby Names US
boys' name ★ peaked 2020

Lucah

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #3,282 Trend ↓ Falling 28%
Rank 2025
#3,282
among boys · ↓256 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
36
named Lucah · -12% vs 2024
How common
1 in 47,447
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2020
78 babies
All-time total
627
#6,888 all-time among boys
First recorded
2004
in Social Security records

Lucah popularity over time

627 babies have been named Lucah since 2004, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2020Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
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2000s 48 5 – #6,485
2010s 252 25 +425% #2,056
2020s (to 2025) 327 55 +116% #1,907

Where Lucah is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 35 0.02 outside top 500
2027 35 0.02 outside top 500
2028 34 0.02 outside top 500
2029 34 0.02 outside top 500
2030 34 0.02 outside top 500

The story of Lucah

Lucah is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,282 in 2025 with 36 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2004, 627 American babies have been named Lucah. Its peak came in 2020, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lucah stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lucah?

The median living Lucah is about 5 years old; half are between 3 and 9. An estimated 600 people named Lucah are alive in the United States today.

median 5 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Lucah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 36 #3,282
2024 41 #3,026
2023 46 #2,785
2022 63 #2,286
2021 63 #2,246
2020 78 #1,907
2019 71 #2,056
2018 28 #3,848
2017 25 #4,189
2016 31 #3,574
2015 19 #4,991
2014 19 #4,989
2013 20 #4,738
2012 16 #5,627
2011 11 #7,310
2010 12 #6,939
2009 8 #9,542
2008 11 #7,517
2007 13 #6,485
2006 9 #8,476
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Lucah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Lucah?

The median living Lucah is about 5 years old. Half of all living Lucahs are between 3 and 9 years old.

How many people named Lucah are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Lucah are alive in the United States, based on 627 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lucah in 2025?

Lucah ranked #3,282 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 36 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lucah?

627 babies have been named Lucah in the United States since 2004, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lucah most popular?

Lucah peaked in 2020, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Lucah a boy or girl name?

Lucah is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Lucah rising or falling?

Lucah is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Lucah become more popular?

Lucah is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 34 boys named Lucah in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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