Total births
833
Boys' name · since 2004
Lukah
833 babies named Lukah in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2282
- among boys today
- 833
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
833 babies have been named Lukah since 2004, making it today's #2282 boys' name.
Lukah has 833 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2282 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of boys, 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 2004 to 2025.
- #2282 among boys today
- 833 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lukah is currently the #2282 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 833 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2282
- among boys today
- 833
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Lukah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2282
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Lukah was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
87 babies were named Lukah in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Lukah compares
833 Top 34% higher than 66% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lukah's all-time total is 127% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lukah | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 833 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 87 | 23 | 22,252 |
Lukah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lukah splits its recorded history at 2015: 83% of all births land in the more recent half, 17% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 87 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lukah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#2,282
Active since
2004
Lukah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 87
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Lukah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lukah's strongest decade.
453 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Lukah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 52
2000s
52 births
- 2010s
2010s
328 births
- 2020s
2020s
453 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 453 births (54% of all-time use).
How Lukah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Lukah's total volume
Lukah vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Lukah by state
Where Lukah concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 102 | 12.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 72 | 8.6% |
| #3 | Florida | | 17 | 2.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 13 | 1.6% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 10 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Kentucky | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Minnesota | | 5 | 0.6% |
California share of Lukah's total US births 12.2%
Even split
102 of 833 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Lukah appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lukah? ▼
Lukah has been given to 833 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2282 as of the latest data. 87 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
When was Lukah most popular? ▼
Lukah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 453 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Lukah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lukah are California (102 births), Texas (72 births), Florida (17 births).
How long has the name Lukah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lukah since 2004 -- 22 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lukah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luke, Lukas, Luka, Lukus, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Lukah's data
- California records the most Lukahs (102 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Lukah
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lukah
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Lukus Boy
#9211 980 births
Lukasz Boy
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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, 2004–2025 (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. "Lukah: #2282 Boys' Name - 833 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lukah. 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 Lukah 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.