Lucah

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
7
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2952
7 babies

Lucah by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Lucah. In the US, 25 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 31 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Lucah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lucah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
  • Lucabringer of light3,266 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lukahfrom lucania; a variant of luke or luca42 in the US (2017)
  • Lucanfrom Lucania; a form of Luke6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lukasfrom Lucania; a form of Luke1,723 in the US (2017)
  • Lucianlight-giving, of light85 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Lucah

Names that are said the same way as Lucah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lukafrom Lucania; variant of Luke177 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lukkafrom Lucania; a form of Luke4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Lucah

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