How old is someone named Lukas?
The average Lukas is 16 years old.
Half of all living Lukases are between 8 and 22.
When was Lukas popular?
Most of the Lukases in the country were born in the last 15 years. The name peaked in 2019 and is still near the top.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 446 | 410 |
| 1980s | 1,900 | 1,800 |
| 1990s | 5,305 | 5,100 |
| 2000s | 11,629 | 11,000 |
| 2010s | 15,956 | 16,000 |
| 2020s | 8,790 | 8,700 |
How many Lukases are still alive?
About 43,000 Lukases are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 44,000 babies named Lukas since 1963.
Nearly every Lukas ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Lukas?
About half of living Lukases are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 1%
- Millennial 11%
- Gen Z 41%
- Gen Alpha 46%
Is Lukas an old name?
No. Lukas is one of the youngest names around: younger than 80 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Lukas will be 31 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Lukas a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Lukases are men.
Names the same age as Lukas
NAME TWIN
Lukas's name twin is Giovanni. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Giovanni's age curve is the closest match to Lukas's: 95% alike.
Other spellings: Lucas (18)
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Questions about the name Lukas
How old is the average Lukas?
The average Lukas in the US is 16 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Lukas?
About 43,000 Lukases are alive in the US today, out of roughly 44,000 babies given the name since 1963.
When was the name Lukas most popular?
In 2019, when about 1,800 baby boys were named Lukas.
Is Lukas a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 46% of living Lukases, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this