Total births
5
Boys' name · since 1982
Luu
5 babies named Luu in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 5
- total births
- 1982–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Luu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 5 have been recorded since 1982.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luu has been recorded 5 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1982.
- 5 total births
- 1982–1982 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
5 boys have been named Luu since 1982, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1982.
- 5
- total births
- 1982–1982
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Luu was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
5 babies were named Luu in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Luu at a glance
Last recorded 1982Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Luu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1982
- Peak year (1982)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
Luu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Luu's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Luu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Luu? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 5 babies named Luu. The most recent recorded year was 1982. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 5 births.
When was Luu most popular? ▼
Luu was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Luu been used? ▼
Luu has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 1 year of data through 1982.
What names are similar to Luu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Luuk, Luukas. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Luu
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Compare Luu side by side: Luu vs Luuk Luu vs Luukas
Related Names
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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, 1982–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Luu: Baby Name Since 1982 - 5 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luu. 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 Luu 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.