Lucas
A baby boy name with Australian ranking history from 2008 to 2025.
Popularity of Lucas in Australia
2024 #14→2025 #16Down 2 places
Lucas ranks 16th for boys in the latest available Australian data (2025). Its best recorded rank is 5th in 2012. Since first appearing at 12th in 2008, it has moved down 4 places overall. In the latest year-to-year comparison it fell 2 places.
View yearly ranks
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | #16 |
| 2024 | #14 |
| 2023 | #7 |
| 2022 | #12 |
| 2021 | #8 |
| 2020 | #8 |
| 2019 | #5 |
| 2018 | #9 |
| 2017 | #11 |
| 2016 | #5 |
| 2015 | #5 |
| 2014 | #5 |
| 2013 | #7 |
| 2012 | #5 |
| 2011 | #7 |
| 2010 | #10 |
| 2009 | #14 |
| 2008 | #12 |
Quick answers
Questions about Lucas
Is Lucas a popular name in Australia?
Lucas ranked #16 for baby boys in Australia in 2025.
Is Lucas becoming more popular?
In the latest comparison, Lucas moved from #14 in 2024 to #16 in 2025, a fall of 2 places. Over the full visible history it moved from #12 in 2008 to #16 in 2025.
Is Lucas a girl or boy name?
On Baby Names Australia, Lucas appears as a baby boy name.
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About the data
Popularity figures use the Australian ranking datasets used by Baby Names Australia, with source-priority rules applied where public sources overlap.
Latest data year
2025
Last updated
2026-08-20