Boy · 2889th of 23,106
Lucah
Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
591
Total Births
145
Years of Data
2020
Peak Popularity Year
78
Peak Births
Generational story
Where Lucah stands across generations
Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.
Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.
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Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity
Summary
Lucah is a name of Latin origin, meaning 'light'. It evolved from Lucius and has various forms including Luca and Luke. The name conveys traits of brightness and creativity. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with it.
Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants
Etymology & Cultural Background
Pronunciation
/ˈluːkə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Lucah is derived from the Latin name 'Lucius', which means 'light'. It is related to the word 'lux', meaning 'light'.
Meaning
light
Language Evolution
Lucius, Lucah, Luca
Historical Usage
The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in modern times as a variant of Luca, which is used in various cultures.
Variants & Derivatives
Luca, Lucas, Luke
Modern Popularity & Image
Lucah is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with creativity and brightness.
Famous People
Lucah James (a fictional character), Lucah Lush (a contemporary artist)
Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
3-Year Trend:
Stable
25-Year Trend:
Relatively Stable
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Key Insights
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 78 peak births in 2020
Geographic Spread
Popular across 5 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Alternative spellings & similar sounds
Compare 12 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.
Historical Birth Statistics
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History
Full popularity table across American generations 2 generation and gender records
Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Recorded births |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 9917th of 24088 | 87 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2889th of 23106 | 504 |