Lucky: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “fortunate”
- Origin
- English
- Say it
- LUK-ee · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Boys (86% of all uses)
From the English word lucky, ultimately from luck. It is an English vocabulary name and nickname-style given name.
How popular is Lucky?
Babies named Lucky in 2024111
2024 rank#1,862 boys
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18804,081
Lucky is rising: use over the last five years is 1.5× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Lucky
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Lucky questions
What does the name Lucky mean?
Lucky means "fortunate". It comes from English. From the English word lucky, ultimately from luck. It is an English vocabulary name and nickname-style given name.
Is Lucky a boy or girl name?
Lucky is mainly a boy's name in US records (86% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Lucky?
111 US babies were named Lucky in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Lucky?
Lucky is usually pronounced LUK-ee.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.