Luca

#2,645 for girls in 2025, 65 births · #14 for boys in 2025, 8,759 births
Given to boys 97.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 8,759 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
7 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
77,521
since 1915

Luca over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,64565#148,759
2024#2,72263#237,991
2023#2,17687#247,810
2022#2,27782#287,855
2021#1,760116#426,891
2020#2,03491#674,832
2019#2,03594#874,423
2018#2,07193#1063,615
2017#2,07494#1303,091
2016#2,32181#1512,755
2015#2,59069#1572,617
2014#2,58268#1852,304
2013#2,38576#2011,902
2012#2,73464#2231,617
2011#2,83861#2601,340
2010#2,93858#2721,275
2009#2,56872#2811,200
2008#2,99558#3051,097
2007#3,42848#3121,056
2006#4,16535#348873
2005#3,50942#400707
2004#3,18048#393686
2003#3,86935#463544
2002#3,97832#524430
2001#5,82219#585343
2000#9,8749#626297
1999#11,3857#1,063128
1998#9,2609#1,114115
1997—#1,35082
1996—#1,26587
1995—#1,46766
1994—#1,51662
1993—#1,44465
1992—#1,82045
1991—#1,98338
1990—#2,21432
1989—#1,99336
1988#10,3866#1,79038
1987#7,9878#1,86434
1986—#3,44013
1985—#2,29323
1984—#2,52919
1983—#2,14024
1982—#2,42620
1981—#1,76632
1980—#3,25613
1979—#2,46519
1978—#2,37519
1977—#3,38611
1976—#1,87326
1975—#2,54016
1974—#2,94612
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1971—#4,9075
1970—#4,2306
1969—#2,68211
1968—#2,44512
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First appearance
1915

The first year at least five boys were named Luca! It came in at #3,392, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1922, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Luca is popular in 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #94 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 291 boysAKMaine: #73 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 233 boysMEVermont: #88 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 211 boysVTNew Hampshire: #76 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 239 boysNHWashington: #79 for boys · 104 births · 1 in 328 boysWAIdaho: #85 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 313 boysIDMontana: #166 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 477 boysMTNorth Dakota: #84 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 271 boysNDMinnesota: #90 for boys · 74 births · 1 in 354 boysMNIllinois: #91 for boys · 146 births · 1 in 394 boysILWisconsin: #116 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 418 boysWIMichigan: #92 for boys · 124 births · 1 in 355 boysMINew York: #41 for boys · 409 births · 1 in 229 boysNYMassachusetts: #53 for boys · 120 births · 1 in 234 boysMARhode Island: #57 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 176 boysRIOregon: #72 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 274 boysORNevada: #69 for boys · 47 births · 1 in 273 boysNVWyoming: #77 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 200 boysWYSouth Dakota: #112 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 342 boysSDIowa: #104 for boys · 38 births · 1 in 379 boysIAIndiana: #139 for boys · 64 births · 1 in 527 boysINOhio: #80 for boys · 174 births · 1 in 325 boysOHPennsylvania: #53 for boys · 240 births · 1 in 233 boysPANew Jersey: #46 for boys · 183 births · 1 in 217 boysNJConnecticut: #31 for boys · 97 births · 1 in 136 boysCTCalifornia: #75 for boys · 622 births · 1 in 327 boysCAUtah: #130 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 484 boysUTColorado: #99 for boys · 73 births · 1 in 354 boysCONebraska: #155 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 531 boysNEMissouri: #126 for boys · 63 births · 1 in 472 boysMOKentucky: #184 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 706 boysKYWest Virginia: #112 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 366 boysWVVirginia: #86 for boys · 115 births · 1 in 343 boysVAMaryland: #85 for boys · 78 births · 1 in 334 boysMDDelaware: #46 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 162 boysDEArizona: #125 for boys · 71 births · 1 in 471 boysAZNew Mexico: #184 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 634 boysNMKansas: #198 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 707 boysKSArkansas: #190 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 665 boysARTennessee: #154 for boys · 56 births · 1 in 629 boysTNNorth Carolina: #106 for boys · 121 births · 1 in 414 boysNCSouth Carolina: #122 for boys · 46 births · 1 in 448 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: #23 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 117 boysDCOklahoma: #219 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 803 boysOKLouisiana: #149 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 565 boysLAMississippi: #221 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 800 boysMSAlabama: #224 for boys · 26 births · 1 in 871 boysALGeorgia: #127 for boys · 102 births · 1 in 509 boysGAHawaii: #42 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 184 boysHITexas: #114 for boys · 344 births · 1 in 507 boysTXFlorida: #62 for boys · 321 births · 1 in 295 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. District of Columbia#23 · 1 in 117
  2. Connecticut#31 · 1 in 136
  3. New York#41 · 1 in 229
  4. Hawaii#42 · 1 in 184
  5. Delaware#46 · 1 in 162

Best ever in a state: #3 in Hawaii, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
District of Columbia#23321 in 117
Connecticut#31971 in 136
New York#414091 in 229
Hawaii#42211 in 184
Delaware#46201 in 162
New Jersey#461831 in 217
Massachusetts#531201 in 234
Pennsylvania#532401 in 233
Rhode Island#57191 in 176
Florida#623211 in 295
Nevada#69471 in 273
Oregon#72601 in 274
Maine#73171 in 233
California#756221 in 327
New Hampshire#76181 in 239
Wyoming#7771 in 200
Washington#791041 in 328
Ohio#801741 in 325
North Dakota#84141 in 271
Idaho#85251 in 313
Maryland#85781 in 334
Virginia#861151 in 343
Vermont#8871 in 211
Minnesota#90741 in 354
Illinois#911461 in 394
Michigan#921241 in 355
Alaska#94101 in 291
Colorado#99731 in 354
Iowa#104381 in 379
North Carolina#1061211 in 414
South Dakota#112111 in 342
West Virginia#112201 in 366
Texas#1143441 in 507
Wisconsin#116601 in 418
South Carolina#122461 in 448
Arizona#125711 in 471
Missouri#126631 in 472
Georgia#1271021 in 509
Utah#130401 in 484
Indiana#139641 in 527
Louisiana#149401 in 565
Tennessee#154561 in 629
Nebraska#155171 in 531
Montana#16671 in 477
Kentucky#184291 in 706
New Mexico#184121 in 634
Arkansas#190201 in 665
Kansas#198201 in 707
Oklahoma#219231 in 803
Mississippi#221161 in 800
Alabama#224261 in 871

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Luca
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 9 spots since 2024 (#23 → #14)
  • 53 spots since 2020 (#67 → #14)
  • 143 spots since 2015 (#157 → #14)
  • Biggest jump: 437 spots in 2000 (#1,063 → #626)
  • Biggest drop: 7 spots in 2005 (#393 → #400)
Rise & fade · boys
110 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 2025 at #14 (8,759 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 7 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 195
  • Highest: 1 in 195 boys born in 2025 were named Luca (0.51%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 56.9% of all boys named Luca (44,138) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s24#3,177 (1916)#3,571
1920s41#2,980 (1929)#3,489
1930s0——
1940s5#3,538 (1943)#3,538
1950s0——
1960s48#2,445 (1968)#2,862
1970s121#1,873 (1976)#3,187
1980s252#1,766 (1981)#2,350
1990s720#1,063 (1999)#1,524
2000s7,233#281 (2009)#424
2010s24,939#87 (2019)#177
2020s44,138#14 (2025)#33

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Luca in 2019

girls
#2,035
94 births · 1 in 17,855 girls
boys
#87
4,423 births · 1 in 406 boys

Top girls' names in 2019

  1. #1Olivia18,577
  2. #2Emma17,226
  3. #3Ava14,549
  4. #4Sophia13,821
  5. #5Isabella13,407
  6. #6Charlotte13,239
  7. #7Amelia12,944
  8. #8Mia12,508
  9. #9Harper10,497
  10. #10Evelyn10,443
  11. #2,035Luca94

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #87Luca4,423
More about 2019

girls

1,678,366 girls got a published name in 2019; 1 in 17,855 of them was named Luca, which outranked 88.7% of the 18,024 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Luca
  1. #2,011Wyatt95
  2. #2,011Zayda95
  3. #2,011Zayleigh95
  4. #2,035Luca94
  5. #2,035Analeah94
  6. #2,035Dawsyn94
  7. #2,035Haidyn94
  8. #2,043Alyna93
  9. #2,043Amarie93
  10. #2,043Britney93

Tied with 7 names at #2,035; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,081Amoura#2,059 → #978
  2. ↑ 553Theodora#1,406 → #853
  3. ↑ 456Navy#1,269 → #813
  4. ↑ 415Emani#1,371 → #956
  5. ↑ 403Yaritza#1,216 → #813
Fallers
  1. ↓ 451Emmarie#990 → #1,441
  2. ↓ 368Saniyah#934 → #1,302
  3. ↓ 252Tatiana#692 → #944
  4. ↓ 229Zhavia#879 → #1,108
  5. ↓ 219Jayden#979 → #1,198

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 406 of them was named Luca, which outranked 99.4% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Luca
  1. #84Axel4,505
  2. #85Dominic4,443
  3. #86Leonardo4,427
  4. #87Luca4,423
  5. #88Austin4,402
  6. #89Jordan4,344
  7. #90Xavier4,194
Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2019 →