Total births
25
Boys' name · since 2019
Lukai
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Lukai, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13808
- among boys today
- 25
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Lukai is the #13808 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 25 recorded since 2019.
Social Security Administration records show Lukai recorded 25 times among boys since 2019, holding rank #13808 nationally today, ahead of 3% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #13808 among boys today
- 25 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 3% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lukai is currently the #13808 boys' name in America, more common than 3% of boys - 25 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13808
- among boys today
- 25
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
Lukai vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13808
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 3% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Lukai was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
9 babies were named Lukai in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Lukai compares
25 9th percentile among 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
Lukai's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lukai | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 25 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Lukai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lukai splits its recorded history at 2024: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lukai at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#13,808
Active since
2019
Lukai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Lukai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lukai's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Lukai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 20 births (80% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lukai? ▼
Since 2019, Social Security records show 25 babies named Lukai. Today it holds rank #13808 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 9 births.
When was Lukai most popular? ▼
Lukai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Lukai been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lukai since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lukai? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Lukai
Nearby Names Like Lukai
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lukai
Luke Boy
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Lukas Boy
#269 44,053 births
Luka Boy
#94 28,959 births
Lukus Boy
#9211 980 births
Lukah Boy
#2282 833 births
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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, 2019–2025 (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. "Lukai: #13808 Boys' Name - 25 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lukai. 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 Lukai 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.