Luc

Luc is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 34 boys in the United States.

Luc at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Luc

Luc belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Luc first appears in Social Security records in 1949. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #934 in 2002, and in 2024 34 babies received the name — 3,581 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Luc in US records

First recorded (US)
1949
Best US rank
#934 in 2002
Peak year
2002
Babies named Luc in 2024
34
Total since 1880
3,581

Luc in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#348 in 2000
Babies named Luc in 2025
3
Total since 1996
995

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Luc mean?

The meaning of Luc is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Luc a boy or girl name?

Luc is a boy name. In 2024, 34 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Luc?

Luc comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Luc?

Luc first appears in US records in 1949. Its best-ever ranking was #934 in 2002, and 34 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].