How Many People Are Named Luken?
An estimated 275 people in the United States have the first name Luken. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Luken peaked in popularity in 2009 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Luken as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Luken paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
275
About 1 in 1,246,379 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2009
22 births
Total Registered
277
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Luken
Luken is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 277 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Luken as a male name
Ranked #6,668 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (22 births)
Luken: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Luken span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 141 babies were registered. While Luken is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Luken by Decade
How has Luken tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Luken by State
Luken + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Luken as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Luken
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Luken: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Luken?
We estimate approximately 275 people named Luken are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,246,379 Americans share this first name.
Is Luken a common name?
Luken is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 277 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Luken most popular?
Luken reached peak popularity in 2009, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Luken is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Luken a male name?
Luken is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Luken Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Luken Smith, Luken Johnson, Luken Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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