boys' name ★ peaked 2007

Lukus

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #7,045
Rank 2025
#7,045
among boys · ↑2,476 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Lukus
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
48 babies
All-time total
980
#5,200 all-time among boys
First recorded
1976
in Social Security records

Lukus popularity over time

980 babies have been named Lukus since 1976, 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
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2007Boys

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 – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 43 4 – #2,748
1980s 169 17 +293% #2,144
1990s 153 15 -9% #3,292
2000s 291 29 +90% #2,587
2010s 239 24 -18% #2,744
2020s (to 2025) 85 14 -41% #4,872

The story of Lukus

Lukus is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,045 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1976, 980 American babies have been named Lukus. Its peak came in 2007, when 48 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Lukus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Lukus?

The median living Lukus is about 20 years old; half are between 13 and 33. An estimated 1,000 people named Lukus are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

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

Lukus year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #7,045
2024 8 #9,521
2023 18 #5,389
2022 13 #6,696
2021 20 #4,872
2020 14 #6,169
2019 15 #5,998
2018 13 #6,563
2017 18 #5,221
2016 24 #4,269
2015 22 #4,486
2014 15 #5,896
2013 43 #2,744
2012 22 #4,482
2011 34 #3,281
2010 33 #3,351
2009 33 #3,378
2008 31 #3,538
2007 48 #2,587
2006 35 #3,131
2005 34 #3,062
2004 26 #3,596
2003 20 #4,217
2002 31 #2,992
2001 20 #4,057
2000 13 #5,478
1995 18 #3,644
1990 17 #3,547
1985 18 #2,784
1980 24 #2,191
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Lukus?

The median living Lukus is about 20 years old. Half of all living Lukuss are between 13 and 33 years old.

How many people named Lukus are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Lukus are alive in the United States, based on 980 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Lukus in 2025?

Lukus ranked #7,045 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Lukus?

980 babies have been named Lukus in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Lukus most popular?

Lukus peaked in 2007, when 48 newborns received the name.

Is Lukus a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Lukus rising or falling?

Lukus is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Lukus

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