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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Luster

Luster was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 709th; the most babies were born in 1920 (37). More babies were named Luster in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192037 babies
Total since 1880
1,132babies recorded

Luster popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few girls are given the name too: 12 since 1924.

YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#2,9979
1950#1,73219
1940#1,86215
1930#1,78718
1920#1,19937
1910#1,1739
1900#88310
1890——
1880——

How popular is Luster, counting every spelling?

Luster has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Luster?

About 300 people born in the US named Luster are alive today, with a median age of 72; half are between 64 and 79. That makes Luster a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Luster by state

How common Luster was among boys born in each state in 1918–1922, around its peak. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesKY0.13West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesAR0.13Tennessee: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesTN0.09North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesMS0.11Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Luster, boys, 1918–1922. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Luster: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Luster, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Luster

How popular is the name Luster?

Luster was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1904, when it ranked 709th; the most babies were born in 1920 (37). More babies were named Luster in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Luster a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 12 girls and 1,120 boys.

Where was Luster most popular?

In 1918–1922, Luster was most common in Kentucky (0.13 per 1,000 boys), followed by Arkansas and Mississippi.