NameTides

Luca

Luca was the #14 boys' name in the US in 2025 (8,759 babies), and #4 in England & Wales and #21 in Canada.

Luca as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Luca as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.0510152018801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandNorthern IrelandEngland & WalesIrelandUSCanada
Luca as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.051015201880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#14 (8,759)#4 (3,266)#2 (302)#8 (104)#11 (260)#21 (770)#4 (393)#7 (315)
2024#23 (7,991)#7 (2,814)#6 (255)#7 (109)#24 (197)#21 (815)#4 (400)#6 (346)
2023#24 (7,810)#7 (3,195)#1 (344)#9 (108)#25 (197)#23 (756)#6 (398)#6 (302)
2022#28 (7,855)#12 (2,625)#5 (273)#16 (83)#30 (179)#27 (724)#7 (367)#12 (271)
2021#42 (6,891)#28 (1,807)#25 (159)#63 (45)#54 (121)#32 (699)#16 (317)#15 (257)
2020#67 (4,832)#45 (1,323)#43 (114)#56 (50)#61 (106)#59 (486)#27 (238)#28 (206)
2019#87 (4,423)#49 (1,306)#54 (103)#86 (35)#59 (116)#66 (474)#29 (232)#26 (212)
2018#106 (3,615)#51 (1,291)#48 (117)#67 (46)#77 (88)#68 (477)#41 (201)#43 (138)
2017#130 (3,091)#55 (1,171)#102 (61)#110 (26)#102 (66)#82 (409)#54 (167)#42 (148)
2016#151 (2,755)#52 (1,144)#62 (107)#104 (29)#93 (77)#89 (408)#48 (180)#50 (121)
2015#157 (2,617)#53 (1,167)#88 (76)#112 (28)#100 (71)#90 (414)#56 (170)#42 (132)
2014#185 (2,304)#58 (1,101)#86 (82)#118 (25)#99 (78)#85 (434)#60 (170)#54 (115)
2013#201 (1,902)#60 (1,034)#82 (83)#146 (18)#107 (67)#102 (398)#60 (168)#47 (139)
2012#223 (1,617)#61 (1,117)#95 (72)#120 (23)#116 (61)#101 (400)#60 (169)#62 (113)
2011#260 (1,340)#64 (982)#97 (70)#135 (21)#147 (48)#101 (394)#79 (135)#62 (107)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #14.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1915.

How common is it?

about 1 in 200 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 5. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 200very common
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 83very common
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 65very common
Northern IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 80very common
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 91very common
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 210common

Next year

On its recent trend, Luca is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 190 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 170 to 1 in 200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Luca by state, 2025Alaska: #56AKMaine: #29MEWisconsin: #28WIVermont: #27VTNew Hampshire: #31NHWashington: #21WAIdaho: #45IDMontana: #76MTNorth Dakota: #36NDMinnesota: #36MNIllinois: #17ILMichigan: #27MINew York: #6NYMassachusetts: #12MAOregon: #23ORNevada: #13NVWyoming: #54WYSouth Dakota: #105SDIowa: #30IAIndiana: #46INOhio: #20OHPennsylvania: #17PANew Jersey: #4NJConnecticut: #5CTRhode Island: #5RICalifornia: #9CAUtah: #23UTColorado: #12CONebraska: #42NEMissouri: #56MOKentucky: #89KYWest Virginia: #85WVVirginia: #33VAMaryland: #43MDDelaware: #32DEArizona: #11AZNew Mexico: #25NMKansas: #19KSArkansas: #48ARTennessee: #65TNNorth Carolina: #26NCSouth Carolina: #45SCDistrict of Columbia: #18DCOklahoma: #45OKLouisiana: #52LAMississippi: #97MSAlabama: #94ALGeorgia: #33GAHawaii: #3HITexas: #20TXFlorida: #7FL
Luca (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#15389
Quebec2025#42130

Luca (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LucaCanadaGirls#2,7307
LucaCanadaBoys#21770
LucaEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
LucaEngland & WalesBoys#43,266
LucaIrelandGirls—too few
LucaIrelandBoys#11260
LúcaIrelandBoys—too few
LucaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
LucaNorthern IrelandBoys#8104
LucaNSWBoys#4393
LucaScotlandGirls—too few
LucaScotlandBoys#2302
LucaUSGirls#2,64565
LucaUSBoys#148,759
LucaVICBoys#7315