Boys name · New Jersey
Lucas in New Jersey
Lucas was the 3rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 399 babies named Lucas that year. Since 1971, New Jersey families have named 9,940 babies Lucas.
Popularity over time
Lucas in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7 | 510th |
| 1980 | 30 | 194th |
| 1987 | 22 | 262nd |
| 1995 | 75 | 108th |
| 2002 | 154 | 69th |
| 2010 | 348 | 24th |
| 2017 | 470 | 6th |
| 2025 | 399 | 3rd |
Its rank among boys names in New Jersey climbed from 510th in 1971 to 3rd in 2025.
The most babies named Lucas in New Jersey in a single year was 499, in 2019. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Lucas reached its best rank of #1 in Rhode Island (2017). See Lucas in every state →
How popular is Lucas in New Jersey?
Lucas was the 3rd most popular boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 399 babies named Lucas that year. Since 1971, New Jersey families have named 9,940 babies Lucas.
How many babies are named Lucas in New Jersey?
In 2025, 399 babies were named Lucas in New Jersey. The most babies named Lucas in New Jersey in a single year was 499, in 2019.
What is the rank of Lucas in New Jersey?
Lucas ranked 3rd among boys names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 2019.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.