boy's name
Luai
loo-EYE (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 53
Luai is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1994.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Luai Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 24 |
How Popular Is Luai?
In 2025, Luai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Luai Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Luai
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Luai Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Luai over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Luai
- Arabic loo-EYE
Sibling Names for Luai
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Luai — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Luai
How popular is the name Luai?
In 2025, Luai was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Luai a girl's or a boy's name?
Luai is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Luai?
Luai has 2 syllables.
When was Luai most popular?
Luai peaked in 2021, when 7 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Luai a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Luai currently ranks #4,503 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.