US rank #11424 Boys' name Peak 2021 34 births

Luai — #11424 US boys' name

34 babies named Luai in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s52020s19
#11424
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 20% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Luai was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

7 babies were named Luai in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Luai

The Social Security Administration has registered 34 babies named Luai between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Luai currently holds the #11424 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Luai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Luai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Luai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 34 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Luai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

34

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2021

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#11,424

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Luai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
7
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 202420232021200519991994 5

Luai by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
19 births that decade — 56% of Luai's all-time total
1990s102000s52020s19

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luai?
34 babies have been named Luai since 1994. It currently ranks #11424 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 7 births.
When was Luai most popular?
Luai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Luai been used?
Luai has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Luai?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luan, Luay, Luar, Lual, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.