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
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 8,759 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- 7 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 77,521since 1915
Luca over time
Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,645 | 65 | #14 | 8,759 |
| 2024 | #2,722 | 63 | #23 | 7,991 |
| 2023 | #2,176 | 87 | #24 | 7,810 |
| 2022 | #2,277 | 82 | #28 | 7,855 |
| 2021 | #1,760 | 116 | #42 | 6,891 |
| 2020 | #2,034 | 91 | #67 | 4,832 |
| 2019 | #2,035 | 94 | #87 | 4,423 |
| 2018 | #2,071 | 93 | #106 | 3,615 |
| 2017 | #2,074 | 94 | #130 | 3,091 |
| 2016 | #2,321 | 81 | #151 | 2,755 |
| 2015 | #2,590 | 69 | #157 | 2,617 |
| 2014 | #2,582 | 68 | #185 | 2,304 |
| 2013 | #2,385 | 76 | #201 | 1,902 |
| 2012 | #2,734 | 64 | #223 | 1,617 |
| 2011 | #2,838 | 61 | #260 | 1,340 |
| 2010 | #2,938 | 58 | #272 | 1,275 |
| 2009 | #2,568 | 72 | #281 | 1,200 |
| 2008 | #2,995 | 58 | #305 | 1,097 |
| 2007 | #3,428 | 48 | #312 | 1,056 |
| 2006 | #4,165 | 35 | #348 | 873 |
| 2005 | #3,509 | 42 | #400 | 707 |
| 2004 | #3,180 | 48 | #393 | 686 |
| 2003 | #3,869 | 35 | #463 | 544 |
| 2002 | #3,978 | 32 | #524 | 430 |
| 2001 | #5,822 | 19 | #585 | 343 |
| 2000 | #9,874 | 9 | #626 | 297 |
| 1999 | #11,385 | 7 | #1,063 | 128 |
| 1998 | #9,260 | 9 | #1,114 | 115 |
| 1997 | — | #1,350 | 82 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,265 | 87 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,467 | 66 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,516 | 62 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,444 | 65 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,820 | 45 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,983 | 38 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,214 | 32 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,993 | 36 | |
| 1988 | #10,386 | 6 | #1,790 | 38 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 | #1,864 | 34 |
| 1986 | — | #3,440 | 13 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,293 | 23 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,529 | 19 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,140 | 24 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,426 | 20 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,766 | 32 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,256 | 13 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,465 | 19 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,375 | 19 | |
| 1977 | — | #3,386 | 11 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,873 | 26 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,540 | 16 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,946 | 12 | |
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| 1972 | — | #3,963 | 7 | |
| 1971 | — | #4,907 | 5 | |
| 1970 | — | #4,230 | 6 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,682 | 11 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,445 | 12 | |
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| 1965 | — | #2,476 | 11 | |
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| 1963 | — | #3,044 | 8 | |
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| 1960 | — | #3,665 | 6 | |
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| 1943 | — | #3,538 | 5 | |
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| 1929 | — | #2,980 | 8 | |
| 1928 | — | #3,697 | 6 | |
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| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
| 1925 | — | #3,408 | 7 | |
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| 1923 | — | #3,175 | 8 | |
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| 1920 | — | #4,286 | 5 | |
| 1919 | — | #4,168 | 5 | |
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| 1917 | — | #3,545 | 6 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,177 | 7 | |
| 1915 | — | #3,392 | 6 | |
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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 2021
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Hawaii#8 · 1 in 98
- Rhode Island#9 · 1 in 85
- New Jersey#11 · 1 in 126
- Connecticut#12 · 1 in 107
- New York#16 · 1 in 146
Best ever in a state: #3 in Hawaii, 2025.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #8 | 35 | 1 in 98 |
| Rhode Island | #9 | 40 | 1 in 85 |
| New Jersey | #11 | 321 | 1 in 126 |
| Connecticut | #12 | 131 | 1 in 107 |
| New York | #16 | 612 | 1 in 146 |
| Massachusetts | #18 | 222 | 1 in 128 |
| Pennsylvania | #20 | 371 | 1 in 149 |
| Florida | #25 | 507 | 1 in 183 |
| Nevada | #26 | 70 | 1 in 169 |
| Illinois | #28 | 291 | 1 in 185 |
| District of Columbia | #31 | 23 | 1 in 146 |
| California | #32 | 1,006 | 1 in 188 |
| Colorado | #34 | 136 | 1 in 190 |
| Ohio | #36 | 236 | 1 in 230 |
| Washington | #39 | 151 | 1 in 221 |
| New Hampshire | #41 | 29 | 1 in 161 |
| Utah | #42 | 84 | 1 in 229 |
| Arizona | #46 | 147 | 1 in 222 |
| Oregon | #50 | 68 | 1 in 234 |
| Maryland | #51 | 102 | 1 in 245 |
| Michigan | #51 | 163 | 1 in 264 |
| Wisconsin | #51 | 98 | 1 in 248 |
| Delaware | #53 | 18 | 1 in 179 |
| Virginia | #53 | 155 | 1 in 252 |
| North Carolina | #54 | 190 | 1 in 269 |
| South Dakota | #56 | 17 | 1 in 222 |
| Maine | #58 | 21 | 1 in 194 |
| Minnesota | #58 | 93 | 1 in 270 |
| Louisiana | #64 | 74 | 1 in 294 |
| Nebraska | #66 | 33 | 1 in 269 |
| Idaho | #67 | 32 | 1 in 250 |
| Texas | #70 | 573 | 1 in 299 |
| New Mexico | #74 | 26 | 1 in 270 |
| Iowa | #76 | 48 | 1 in 293 |
| Tennessee | #76 | 116 | 1 in 309 |
| South Carolina | #77 | 67 | 1 in 302 |
| Indiana | #80 | 99 | 1 in 331 |
| Vermont | #82 | 7 | 1 in 199 |
| Georgia | #90 | 136 | 1 in 370 |
| Wyoming | #92 | 6 | 1 in 211 |
| Kentucky | #97 | 56 | 1 in 354 |
| Missouri | #101 | 75 | 1 in 381 |
| Alaska | #109 | 8 | 1 in 320 |
| Kansas | #110 | 34 | 1 in 406 |
| West Virginia | #110 | 20 | 1 in 351 |
| Oklahoma | #114 | 42 | 1 in 427 |
| Arkansas | #124 | 30 | 1 in 433 |
| Alabama | #141 | 41 | 1 in 537 |
| North Dakota | #156 | 8 | 1 in 441 |
| Mississippi | #192 | 17 | 1 in 705 |
| Montana | #200 | 6 | 1 in 580 |
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
- 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)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 2025 at #14 (8,759 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 7 yrs · run 2019–2025
- Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
- Highest: 1 in 195 boys born in 2025 were named Luca (0.51%)
- 56.9% of all boys named Luca (44,138) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 | #3,177 (1916) | #3,571 |
| 1920s | 41 | #2,980 (1929) | #3,489 |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 5 | #3,538 (1943) | #3,538 |
| 1950s | 0 | — | — |
| 1960s | 48 | #2,445 (1968) | #2,862 |
| 1970s | 121 | #1,873 (1976) | #3,187 |
| 1980s | 252 | #1,766 (1981) | #2,350 |
| 1990s | 720 | #1,063 (1999) | #1,524 |
| 2000s | 7,233 | #281 (2009) | #424 |
| 2010s | 24,939 | #87 (2019) | #177 |
| 2020s | 44,138 | #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 2021
Top girls' names in 2021
Top boys' names in 2021
More about 2021
girls
1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 14,145 of them was named Luca, which outranked 90.0% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,750Sahana117
- #1,750Saphira117
- #1,750Winry117
- #1,760Luca116
- #1,760Aiyanna116
- #1,760Alita116
- #1,760Faigy116
- #1,768Annaliese115
- #1,768Arlene115
- #1,768Ayat115
Tied with 7 names at #1,760; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,749,482 boys got a published name in 2021; 1 in 254 of them was named Luca, which outranked 99.7% of the 14,096 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.