Lukas
Last seen for girls in 2009 at #17,294 · #288 for boys in 2025, 1,161 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2019 · 1,787 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 44,053since 1963
Lukas over time
Rank among boys' names. Lukas has never cracked the top 200 here.
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 | — | #288 | 1,161 | |
| 2024 | — | #269 | 1,289 | |
| 2023 | — | #236 | 1,481 | |
| 2022 | — | #236 | 1,475 | |
| 2021 | — | #227 | 1,673 | |
| 2020 | — | #218 | 1,711 | |
| 2019 | — | #214 | 1,787 | |
| 2018 | — | #231 | 1,652 | |
| 2017 | — | #220 | 1,743 | |
| 2016 | — | #221 | 1,758 | |
| 2015 | — | #253 | 1,430 | |
| 2014 | — | #229 | 1,635 | |
| 2013 | — | #242 | 1,492 | |
| 2012 | — | #232 | 1,543 | |
| 2011 | — | #249 | 1,388 | |
| 2010 | — | #230 | 1,528 | |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #244 | 1,449 |
| 2008 | — | #245 | 1,478 | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #236 | 1,547 |
| 2006 | — | #244 | 1,408 | |
| 2005 | — | #262 | 1,257 | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | #294 | 1,080 |
| 2003 | — | #311 | 961 | |
| 2002 | — | #318 | 889 | |
| 2001 | — | #338 | 818 | |
| 2000 | — | #367 | 723 | |
| 1999 | — | #362 | 721 | |
| 1998 | — | #391 | 630 | |
| 1997 | — | #391 | 607 | |
| 1996 | — | #380 | 612 | |
| 1995 | — | #425 | 536 | |
| 1994 | — | #433 | 526 | |
| 1993 | — | #457 | 469 | |
| 1992 | — | #457 | 478 | |
| 1991 | — | #512 | 376 | |
| 1990 | — | #527 | 350 | |
| 1989 | — | #495 | 373 | |
| 1988 | — | #571 | 261 | |
| 1987 | — | #661 | 190 | |
| 1986 | — | #733 | 152 | |
| 1985 | — | #627 | 196 | |
| 1984 | — | #769 | 126 | |
| 1983 | — | #706 | 147 | |
| 1982 | — | #717 | 147 | |
| 1981 | — | #679 | 162 | |
| 1980 | — | #725 | 146 | |
| 1979 | — | #794 | 119 | |
| 1978 | — | #927 | 87 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,144 | 58 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,210 | 51 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,191 | 50 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,692 | 28 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,124 | 19 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,158 | 18 | |
| 1971 | — | #3,658 | 8 | |
| 1970 | — | #3,521 | 8 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,861 | 10 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,365 | 7 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,985 | 8 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,784 | 9 | |
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| 1964 | — | #4,039 | 5 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,318 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Lukas! It came in at #3,318, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1964–1965, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Lukas is popular in 2007
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Michigan#132 · 1 in 587
- Minnesota#135 · 1 in 573
- Massachusetts#152 · 1 in 782
- Ohio#155 · 1 in 765
- Connecticut#156 · 1 in 790
Best ever in a state: #76 in Wyoming, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | #132 | 91 | 1 in 587 |
| Minnesota | #135 | 53 | 1 in 573 |
| Massachusetts | #152 | 42 | 1 in 782 |
| Ohio | #155 | 86 | 1 in 765 |
| Connecticut | #156 | 21 | 1 in 790 |
| Pennsylvania | #159 | 86 | 1 in 752 |
| Oregon | #160 | 33 | 1 in 619 |
| Indiana | #173 | 51 | 1 in 768 |
| New Jersey | #181 | 45 | 1 in 1,041 |
| Kentucky | #182 | 28 | 1 in 863 |
| Alaska | #188 | 5 | 1 in 692 |
| Illinois | #188 | 86 | 1 in 898 |
| New Hampshire | #191 | 6 | 1 in 911 |
| South Dakota | #193 | 6 | 1 in 715 |
| North Dakota | #195 | 5 | 1 in 705 |
| Wisconsin | #201 | 32 | 1 in 934 |
| New York | #213 | 88 | 1 in 1,259 |
| Florida | #215 | 93 | 1 in 1,120 |
| West Virginia | #215 | 8 | 1 in 1,128 |
| Maine | #223 | 5 | 1 in 1,082 |
| Virginia | #223 | 35 | 1 in 1,266 |
| Washington | #224 | 38 | 1 in 978 |
| Missouri | #233 | 29 | 1 in 1,208 |
| Tennessee | #233 | 31 | 1 in 1,246 |
| North Carolina | #239 | 43 | 1 in 1,307 |
| District of Columbia | #247 | 5 | 1 in 912 |
| Oklahoma | #260 | 18 | 1 in 1,210 |
| California | #271 | 159 | 1 in 1,645 |
| Idaho | #274 | 8 | 1 in 1,170 |
| Iowa | #281 | 12 | 1 in 1,384 |
| Arizona | #284 | 31 | 1 in 1,461 |
| Kansas | #285 | 13 | 1 in 1,322 |
| New Mexico | #288 | 8 | 1 in 1,434 |
| Nebraska | #290 | 8 | 1 in 1,333 |
| South Carolina | #290 | 15 | 1 in 1,531 |
| Colorado | #294 | 21 | 1 in 1,431 |
| Maryland | #307 | 17 | 1 in 1,771 |
| Nevada | #310 | 10 | 1 in 1,601 |
| Utah | #337 | 14 | 1 in 1,700 |
| Louisiana | #358 | 14 | 1 in 1,851 |
| Georgia | #359 | 31 | 1 in 2,035 |
| Texas | #364 | 82 | 1 in 2,321 |
| Alabama | #436 | 10 | 1 in 2,507 |
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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 Lukas
- 19 spots since 2024 (#269 → #288)
- 70 spots since 2020 (#218 → #288)
- 35 spots since 2015 (#253 → #288)
- Biggest jump: 217 spots in 1978 (#1,144 → #927)
- Biggest drop: 106 spots in 1986 (#627 → #733)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 2019 at #214 (1,787 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 48 yrs · run 1978–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,004 boys born in 2019 were named Lukas (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,471 boys born in 2025 (0.07%)
- 36.2% of all boys named Lukas (15,956) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46 | #2,784 (1966) | #3,225 |
| 1970s | 446 | #794 (1979) | #1,842 |
| 1980s | 1,900 | #495 (1989) | #668 |
| 1990s | 5,305 | #362 (1999) | #434 |
| 2000s | 11,610 | #236 (2007) | #286 |
| 2010s | 15,956 | #214 (2019) | #232 |
| 2020s | 8,790 | #218 (2020) | #246 |
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.
Lukas in 2007
Top girls' names in 2007
Top boys' names in 2007
More about 2007
girls
1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 384,523 of them was named Lukas, which outranked 14.3% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,948 names at #17,636; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 1,342 of them was named Lukas, which outranked 98.4% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.