Lucky
3 countries#1571 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lucky was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,226 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #1571 · peaked in 2025 with 142 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
198 births recorded 1963–2018 · peaked in 1966 with 11 births
Most common in: Finistère, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
75 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2017 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
75 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2017 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lucky’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1919 | — |
| 2007 | #2139 | ↓220 |
| 2008 | #2291 | ↓152 |
| 2009 | #2401 | ↓110 |
| 2010 | #2212 | ↑189 |
| 2011 | #2798 | ↓586 |
| 2012 | #3059 | ↓261 |
| 2013 | #3265 | ↓206 |
| 2014 | #2370 | ↑895 |
| 2015 | #2722 | ↓352 |
| 2016 | #2335 | ↑387 |
| 2017 | #2755 | ↓420 |
| 2018 | #2748 | ↑7 |
| 2019 | #2694 | ↑54 |
| 2020 | #2759 | ↓65 |
| 2021 | #2079 | ↑680 |
| 2022 | #2408 | ↓329 |
| 2023 | #2769 | ↓361 |
| 2024 | #1856 | ↑913 |
| 2025 | #1571 | ↑285 |
Frequently asked questions about Lucky
Is Lucky a popular name?
Yes — Lucky currently ranks #1571 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Lucky more common for boys or girls?
Lucky is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Lucky most popular?
Lucky peaked in 2025 in United States, with 142 recorded births that year.
Is Lucky rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Lucky’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2269 in 1912 to #1571 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Lucky?
At least 4,499 babies have been recorded with the name Lucky across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Lucky popular in more than one country?
Yes — Lucky appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Lucky?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Lucky include Keon, Link, Neel, Ranger.
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