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How Many People Are Named Luc?
Estimated people named Luc living in the U.S. today
3,487
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,581
- Peak year: 2002 (172 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,487
Luc by age group — who carries the name today?
Luc popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Luc
Luc has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,581 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,487 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 98,021 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lucs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Luc in the US?
An estimated 3,487 people named Luc are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Luc very rare — about 1 in 98,021 Americans.
Is Luc a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Luc is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Luc most popular?
Luc peaked in 2002, when 172 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Luc?
Luc ranks #4,590 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).