Lucky
boy name#1571 in 2025Lucky entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #927 in 1945, ranks #1571 today — a vintage name making a comeback.
Popularity 1912–2025
#1571
rank today
#927
peak (1945)
108
babies in 2025
comeback
a vintage name making a comeback
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2836 |
| 1920s | #2152 |
| 1930s | #2205 |
| 1940s | #1232 |
| 1950s | #1307 |
| 1960s | #1431 |
| 1970s | #1974 |
| 1980s | #2368 |
| 1990s | #2225 |
| 2000s | #2145 |
| 2010s | #2696 |
| 2020s | #2240 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Lucky has been most popular in CA, TX, MN.
Living bearers
About 2,900 people named Lucky are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lucky alive today was born around 1989, making them about 36 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lucky in 2025?
- Lucky ranks #1571 among US boy names in 2025, with 108 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lucky most popular?
- Lucky peaked in 1945, reaching #927 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lucky with classmates?
- Lucky will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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