Luccas: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,701

among boys · ↑550 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Luccas · +30% vs 2024

How common

1 in 35,585

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2025

48 babies

All-time total

395

#9,097 all-time among boys

First recorded

1990

in Social Security records

Luccas popularity over time

395 babies have been named Luccas since 1990, 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

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
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	11	1	–	#8,968
2000s	63	6	+473%	#5,681
2010s	122	12	+94%	#3,767
2020s (to 2025)	199	33	+172%	#2,701

Where Luccas 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	54	0.03	outside top 500
2027	59	0.03	outside top 500
2028	64	0.04	outside top 500
2029	69	0.04	outside top 500
2030	73	0.04	outside top 500

The story of Luccas

Luccas is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,701 in 2025 with 48 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 395 American babies have been named Luccas. Its peak came in 2025, when 48 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 Luccas stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Luccas?

The median living Luccas is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 12. An estimated 400 people named Luccas are alive in the United States today.

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

Luccas year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	48	#2,701
2024	37	#3,251
2023	24	#4,415
2022	28	#3,951
2021	26	#4,086
2020	36	#3,177
2019	29	#3,767
2018	11	#7,429
2017	9	#8,565
2016	16	#5,690
2015	14	#6,171
2014	9	#8,538
2013	10	#7,878
2012	9	#8,599
2011	9	#8,514
2010	6	#11,643
2009	5	#13,705
2008	11	#7,518
2007	14	#6,144
2006	6	#11,507
2005	6	#10,954
2004	14	#5,681
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	7	#8,874
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	5	#8,968
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Luccas?

The median living Luccas is about 5 years old. Half of all living Luccass are between 2 and 12 years old.

How many people named Luccas are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Luccas are alive in the United States, based on 395 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Luccas mean?

Spelling variant of Lucas.

How popular is the name Luccas in 2025?

Luccas ranked #2,701 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 48 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Luccas?

395 babies have been named Luccas in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Luccas most popular?

Luccas peaked in 2025, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Luccas a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Luccas rising or falling?

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

Will Luccas become more popular?

Luccas is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 73 boys named Luccas 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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