Lucas is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #17 for boy births in the United States, given to 10,228 babies. Lucas first appears in the data in 1881 and reached its peak in 2017 (13,044 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,228 | #17 |
| 2024 | 10,752 | #16 |
| 2023 | 10,900 | #15 |
| 2022 | 10,989 | #16 |
| 2021 | 11,589 | #14 |
| 2020 | 11,393 | #15 |
| 2019 | 12,502 | #16 |
| 2018 | 12,684 | #16 |
| 2017 | 13,044 | #17 |
| 2016 | 12,917 | #21 |
| 2015 | 12,347 | #23 |
| 2014 | 12,183 | #26 |
| 2013 | 11,568 | #31 |
| 2012 | 10,725 | #36 |
| 2011 | 10,418 | #40 |
| 2010 | 10,402 | #46 |
| 2009 | 9,630 | #55 |
| 2008 | 9,343 | #69 |
| 2007 | 8,774 | #77 |
| 2006 | 8,150 | #86 |
| 2005 | 7,588 | #89 |
| 2004 | 6,755 | #102 |
| 2003 | 5,756 | #123 |
| 2002 | 5,394 | #128 |
| 2001 | 4,900 | #145 |
| 2000 | 4,824 | #152 |
| 1999 | 4,226 | #168 |
| 1998 | 4,102 | #174 |
| 1997 | 4,042 | #182 |
| 1996 | 4,106 | #181 |
| 1995 | 4,093 | #181 |
| 1994 | 4,018 | #183 |
| 1993 | 3,923 | #185 |
| 1992 | 3,388 | #204 |
| 1991 | 3,247 | #216 |
| 1990 | 3,097 | #222 |
| 1989 | 2,876 | #221 |
| 1988 | 2,727 | #219 |
| 1987 | 2,336 | #242 |
| 1986 | 2,208 | #260 |
| 1985 | 2,326 | #254 |
| 1984 | 2,127 | #271 |
| 1983 | 2,374 | #248 |
| 1982 | 2,756 | #219 |
| 1981 | 3,389 | #185 |
| 1980 | 3,095 | #198 |
| 1979 | 2,551 | #232 |
| 1978 | 1,967 | #274 |
| 1977 | 1,108 | #433 |
| 1976 | 884 | #500 |
| 1975 | 890 | #507 |
| 1974 | 565 | #691 |
| 1973 | 303 | #990 |
| 1972 | 231 | #1,155 |
| 1971 | 200 | #1,300 |
| 1970 | 160 | #1,472 |
| 1969 | 122 | #1,626 |
| 1968 | 97 | #1,777 |
| 1967 | 59 | #2,304 |
| 1966 | 80 | #1,959 |
| 1965 | 81 | #1,962 |
| 1964 | 90 | #1,904 |
| 1963 | 74 | #2,091 |
| 1962 | 86 | #1,953 |
| 1961 | 90 | #1,914 |
| 1960 | 78 | #2,025 |
| 1959 | 62 | #2,238 |
| 1958 | 52 | #2,434 |
| 1957 | 31 | #3,203 |
| 1956 | 34 | #3,017 |
| 1955 | 33 | #3,022 |
| 1954 | 20 | #3,915 |
| 1953 | 22 | #3,660 |
| 1952 | 34 | #2,833 |
| 1951 | 27 | #3,147 |
| 1950 | 24 | #3,282 |
| 1949 | 25 | #3,198 |
| 1948 | 29 | #2,945 |
| 1947 | 34 | #2,767 |
| 1946 | 29 | #2,795 |
| 1945 | 24 | #2,895 |
| 1944 | 29 | #2,615 |
| 1943 | 22 | #3,143 |
| 1942 | 21 | #3,194 |
| 1941 | 24 | #2,827 |
| 1940 | 19 | #3,213 |
| 1939 | 26 | #2,616 |
| 1938 | 17 | #3,412 |
| 1937 | 26 | #2,625 |
| 1936 | 21 | #2,924 |
| 1935 | 33 | #2,283 |
| 1934 | 25 | #2,713 |
| 1933 | 23 | #2,803 |
| 1932 | 26 | #2,692 |
| 1931 | 27 | #2,594 |
| 1930 | 30 | #2,543 |
| 1929 | 32 | #2,434 |
| 1928 | 38 | #2,249 |
| 1927 | 36 | #2,399 |
| 1926 | 40 | #2,249 |
| 1925 | 36 | #2,407 |
| 1924 | 49 | #2,040 |
| 1923 | 50 | #1,991 |
| 1922 | 37 | #2,378 |
| 1921 | 44 | #2,133 |
| 1920 | 41 | #2,219 |
| 1919 | 32 | #2,502 |
| 1918 | 52 | #1,867 |
| 1917 | 35 | #2,267 |
| 1916 | 33 | #2,313 |
| 1915 | 41 | #1,981 |
| 1914 | 26 | #2,247 |
| 1913 | 27 | #1,940 |
| 1912 | 22 | #2,026 |
| 1911 | 7 | #3,133 |
| 1910 | 11 | #2,296 |
| 1909 | 10 | #2,235 |
| 1908 | 9 | #2,283 |
| 1907 | 5 | #3,165 |
| 1906 | 7 | #2,454 |
| 1905 | 5 | #2,949 |
| 1904 | 6 | #2,581 |
| 1903 | 7 | #2,263 |
| 1902 | 6 | #2,480 |
| 1899 | 10 | #1,687 |
| 1898 | 8 | #2,013 |
| 1896 | 7 | #2,107 |
| 1895 | 6 | #2,298 |
| 1894 | 8 | #1,885 |
| 1893 | 10 | #1,593 |
| 1892 | 10 | #1,644 |
| 1891 | 8 | #1,698 |
| 1888 | 6 | #2,007 |
| 1886 | 8 | #1,536 |
| 1885 | 6 | #1,768 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,977 |
| 1883 | 5 | #1,828 |
| 1881 | 11 | #1,073 |