boy's name

Goodluck

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 42

Goodluck is a boy's name. In 2010 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2010, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2010.

Goodluck over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2010s.

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Births named Goodluck by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2010s 19

How popular is Goodluck?

In 2019, Goodluck was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Goodluck is used

England & Wales #5,818 3 in 2019
France #6,651 5 in 2018
United States #9,467 8 in 2010

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Goodluck

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Goodluck over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Goodluck

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Goodluck — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Goodluck

How popular is the name Goodluck?

In 2019, Goodluck was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Goodluck a girl's or a boy's name?

Goodluck is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Goodluck most popular?

Goodluck peaked in 2010, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.