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Luc

/ˈluk/ · 100% boys · 33 born in 2025

Luc has been given to about 3,614 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2002, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈluk/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 3,430
Median age today21 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Luc per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2002 · 172
  • Born in 202533
  • All time3,614
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Luc?

Its best year was 2002, when 172 babies were given the name, ranking 934th. The typical living American called Luc is about 21 years old today. It is relatively most common in California, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Luc

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lucky0.68
  2. Luca0.64
  3. Luke0.59
  4. Lucca0.61
  5. Luka0.59
  6. Lucas0.53
  7. Lucio0.50
  8. Lukas0.48

Middle names for Luc

Ranked by flow score
  1. Luc Thomas0.74
  2. Luc James0.74
  3. Luc Miles0.73
  4. Luc Wilder0.72
  5. Luc Cole0.63
  6. Luc Paul0.55

Sibling names for Luc

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Tracebrother · 0.91
  2. Hallesister · 0.90
  3. Misaelbrother · 0.90
  4. Palomasister · 0.90
  5. Hanasister · 0.90
  6. Alonsobrother · 0.89

Where Luc is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Luc Evans0.73
  2. Luc Edwards0.73
  3. Luc Anderson0.73
  4. Luc Allen0.73
  5. Luc Adams0.73
  6. Luc Wilson0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Luc

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Luc across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.