Boy · #2,378 in 2026

Lukah

Current Rank
#2,378
Peak Rank
#1,757 (2020)
Total Babies
893
5-Yr Trend
+1%
2004
First Year
2026
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#1757
Peak Rank
893
Total Count
23
Years Active

The Story of Lukah

The earliest SSA record of Lukah as a baby boy name dates back to 2004, when 5 babies received it. 2020 was its biggest year on record, with 87 newborns named Lukah — #1,757 in the national rankings. About 58% of every Lukah on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Lukah ranks #2,378 for baby boys with 60 births, holding steady (+1%). All told, over 893 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lukah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lukah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lukah

What does the name Lukah mean?
Lukah is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lukah in 2026?
In 2026, Lukah ranks #2,378 among boys' names in the U.S., with 60 babies given the name that year.
When was Lukah most popular?
Lukah reached its peak popularity in 2020, ranking #1,757 that year with 87 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Lukah most popular?
Lukah has historically been most popular in Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Lukah.
Is Lukah a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Lukah is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Lukah?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lukah include Leviathan, Dionisio, Hernando. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lukah

Lukah is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 893 births in the dataset. Lukah's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #1,757. Use the chart and map above to compare Lukah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.