boy's name
Louka
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 17,743
France
#201
2025 births
Louka is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 1,035 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 2,183 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1988.
Louka over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 130 |
| 2000s | 4,005 |
| 2010s | 8,445 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,355 |
How popular is Louka?
In 2025, Louka was given to 270 babies in France, ranking #201 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Louka is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Louka is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Loüka | Loüka is a rare spelling of Louka, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 50 times, mostly in France. | 50 |
Names that peaked alongside Louka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Louka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Louka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Louka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Louka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Louka
How popular is the name Louka?
In 2025, Louka was given to 270 babies in France, ranking #201 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Louka a girl's or a boy's name?
Louka is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Louka most popular?
Louka peaked in 2014, when 1,035 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Louka a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Louka currently ranks #201 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.