boys:
959 births since 1976
#3633 (21st percentile)
overall:
959 births since 1976
#6780 (12th percentile)
The name Lukus is the #6,780 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 959 recorded births since 1976. This represents the 12.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 12.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,633 (20.7% percentile) for all time with 959 births since 1976.
Lukus first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1976 (first recorded for boys in 1976).
For boys, Lukus reached its peak popularity in 2007, achieving the 4.9% percentile (ranked #840) with 22 births per million. The name was most common in 2007, with 22 births per million (ranked 4.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2011, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Lukus ranks #898 for boys (1.4% percentile) with 10 births per million, which is 45.4% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Lukus".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Lukus. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Lukus is pronounced as LUE-kuhs, which has 2 syllables.
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