Lucca was the 5th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 757 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 3.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #5 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 757 |
| Share of births | 1 in 245 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×3.8 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1 |
| In France, 2025 | #78 among boys’ names, 30 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Arriving mainly in recent decades, Lucca hit its high in the 2020s. It continues at its peak with additional growth on the horizon.
What goes with it
Liquid softness edged with crispness helps Lucca travel well as a place name. Matteo shares its appeal, while Luc offers a short form.
Nicknames
- Luc
- Luke
Honouring a Lucca in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lucca is about 1 in 11.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Italian.
In France: #78 for boys in 2025.
Ireland: #313.
Famous people named Lucca
- Lucca Staiger (born 1988)German basketball player
- Lucca Borges de Brito (born 1990)Brazilian footballer
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