Lucus
Lucus is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 24 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 240.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 198071 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1909
- 1,789people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,789 boys have been named Lucus in the United States since 1909, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1980, with 71 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1997, and the 2000s alone account for 24%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Lucus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | |
| 1910s | 6 | |
| 1920s | 15 | |
| 1930s | 6 | |
| 1960s | 10 | |
| 1970s | 179 | |
| 1980s | 388 | |
| 1990s | 366 | |
| 2000s | 424 | |
| 2010s | 319 | |
| 2020s | 71 |
In 1980, its biggest year
Lucus was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1980 were Michael, Christopher, Jason, David and James. See all of 1980.
Names that rose and fell with Lucus
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kawikapeak 1992
- Jovanpeak 1998
- Tremainepeak 2010
- Nathanpeak 2004
- Marquespeak 1984
- Jovonpeak 1992
- Alikapeak 1998
- Jamilpeak 1991
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.