Loukas
Boy name · #3100 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Loukas? In official American birth records, Loukas has been tracked continuously since 1972, giving it 53 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 39 baby boys were named Loukas, placing it at #3100 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3085, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 46,154 boys born in 2025 was named Loukas.
The 53-year story
Loukas first appears in the Social Security records in 1972, when 5 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 41 boys were named Loukas — good for #2972 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Loukas per year. Source: Official national birth records.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Loukas against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Loukas in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Loukas is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Loukas will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Loukas is most common
State-level data for Loukas is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Loukas
Statistically, parents drawn to Loukas tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Luccas, Abdias, Eliyas, Esaias, and Izaias.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Loukas | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3089 |
| 2024 | 39 | #3104 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3228 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4089 |
| 2021 | 41 | #2972 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3653 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3201 |
| 2018 | 28 | #3793 |
| 2017 | 33 | #3378 |
| 2016 | 35 | #3230 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3085 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3297 |
| 2013 | 33 | #3265 |
| 2012 | 26 | #3894 |
| 2011 | 14 | #5945 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5478 |
| 2009 | 24 | #4160 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7187 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8173 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7998 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5034 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8927 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6258 |
| 2002 | 12 | #5725 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8339 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Loukas?
In official American birth records, the name Loukas first appeared in 1972 (over 53 years ago), when 5 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 53 years.
Is Loukas a popular boy name?
Loukas ranked #3100 among boys in 2025 with 39 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3085.
When was the name Loukas most popular?
Loukas peaked in 2021, when 41 American boys received the name (ranked #2972 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Loukas?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 46,154 newborn American boys was named Loukas. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.