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Lucky - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Lucky

[ 2 syll. luc-ky, lu-cky ] The boy name Lucky is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. Its pronunciation is LAHKiy KEY. Lucky is an English name of Latin and Old Greek origin.

Lucky is a pet form of the name Lucius (English, German, and French) in the English language.

Lucky is also a pet form of the name Luke (English).

Lucky is uncommon as a baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1945, 0.003% of baby boys were given the name Lucky. Its ranking then was #944. The baby name has since experienced a fall in popularity, and is today of sporadic use. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Lucky, Luke (English) was the most popular in 2008. Lucky has in the past century been predominantly given to boys.

Baby names that sound like Lucky include Lajos (Hungarian), Lassi (Finnish), Leka (Albanian), Leksik (Czech), Lekso (Czech), Leos (Czech and Polish), Leszek (Polish), Lewis (English), Lico (Spanish), Liko, Lluis (Catalan), Loic (French), Lois (German), Loïc (French), Louis (English and French), Loukas (Greek), Luca (Italian), Lucas (Dutch, English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish), Luchok (Russian), and Lucius (English, German, and French).

KEY: Pronunciation for Lucky: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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