Names / Boy names
Lukas
Current rank
#288
and easing
All-time peak
#214
in 2019
First recorded
1963
in U.S. data
Children named
44,000
since 1963
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #214 in 2019 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(LOO-kahs): Greek usage alongside broader European use. Warm and easy. The name makes its debut in U.S. records in 1963. It currently ranks #288 and is slowly cooling. Its strongest year was 2019, at #214 nationally. Across all years, more than 44,000 children have been named this.