Boys' name · since 2021

Lugh

Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Lugh, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
2021–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Lugh is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 2021.

Lugh has 11 recorded births among boys since 2021, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • 11 total births
  • 2021–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

11 boys have been named Lugh since 2021, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

11
total births
2021–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lugh was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

6 babies were named Lugh in 2021 - its busiest year on record.

Lugh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lugh splits its recorded history at 2025: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lugh at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

11

Since 2021

5 years of records

Peak year

2021

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2021

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2025

Lugh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2021)
6
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 20212025 5

Lugh by decade

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

2020s was Lugh's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lugh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lugh?
11 babies have been named Lugh since 2021. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2021 with 6 births.
When was Lugh most popular?
Lugh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Lugh been used?
Records for Lugh go back to 2021, giving 5 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lugh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lugene, Lugman. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 2021–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lugh: Baby Name Since 2021 - 11 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lugh. 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 Lugh 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 June 2026.