Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1921
Luckey
Since 1921, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Luckey, peaking in 1921. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1921–2009
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Luckey sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1921.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luckey has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1921, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2009.
- 15 total births
- 1921–2009 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Luckey since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2009.
- 15
- total births
- 1921–2009
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
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.
Luckey's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Luckey's SSA record in two at 1942 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1921, with only 5 births recorded.
Luckey at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Luckey popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2009
- Peak year (1921)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 89 years of records
Luckey by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Luckey's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Luckey births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Luckey? ▼
Luckey has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 5 babies were born in 1921, its single highest year.
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.
What to do with Luckey's data
- Luckey's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Luckey
Nearby Names Like Luckey
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Luckey
Lucas Boy
#9 331,092 births
Luca Boy
#23 77,521 births
Luciano Boy
#348 17,631 births
Lucian Boy
#487 14,469 births
Lucius Boy
#1388 10,108 births
Compare Luckey side by side: Luckey vs Lucas Luckey vs Luca Luckey vs Luciano
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1921–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Luckey: Baby Name Since 1921 - 15 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luckey. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Luckey draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.