Recorded 1921–2009 Boys' name Peak 1921 15 births

Luckey — boys' name

15 babies named Luckey in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s51940s52000s5
1920s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Luckey was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

5 babies were named Luckey in 1921 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Luckey

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Luckey between 1921 and 2009, spanning 89 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Luckey currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Luckey performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Luckey shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Luckey 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 15 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.

Luckey at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

15

Since 1921

89 years of records

Peak year

1921

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1921

Recorded for 89 years

Last year on file: 2009

Luckey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–1921

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1921)
5
Annual births at peak — across 89 years of records
5 200919421921 5

Luckey by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
5 births that decade — 33% of Luckey's all-time total
1920s51940s52000s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luckey?
15 babies have been named Luckey since 1921. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1921 with 5 births.
When was Luckey most popular?
Luckey was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Luckey been used?
Luckey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 89 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Luckey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lucas, Luca, Luciano, Lucian, and 4 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, 1921–2009 (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.