Jack or Lucas

Lucas is the more popular boy name in Canada, #7 to #11 in 2024. Jack is the more popular boy name in England and Wales, #24 to #32 in 2025. Lucas is the more popular boy name in the USA, #9 to #15 in 2024. The two countries disagree on which is ahead.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Jack against Lucas, in that place's most recent complete year.JackLucas#1#25#50#100Canada#11 → #7 ↑4England and Wales#24 → #32 ↓8USA#15 → #9 ↑6Alberta#9 → #10 ↓1British Columbia#9 → #5 ↑4Ontario#5 → #8 ↓3Quebec#72 → #19 ↑53
PlaceYear Jack Lucas Ahead
Canada2024#11#7Lucas
England and Wales2025#24#32Jack
USA2024#15#9Lucas
Alberta2024#9#10Jack
British Columbia2024#9#5Lucas
Ontario2024#5#8Jack
Quebec2024#72#19Lucas

Jack and Lucas in Canada, 2020–2024

Jack climbed from #14 in 2020 to #11 in 2024 in Canada. Lucas stood at #7 in 2024, matching its 2020 rank in Canada. Jack passed Lucas in 2021. Lucas passed Jack in 2022.

Jack and Lucas ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#20#7 Lucas#11 Jack20202021202220232024

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Jack and Lucas in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Jack slipped from #10 in 2020 to #24 in 2025 in England and Wales. Lucas slipped from #25 in 2020 to #32 in 2025 in England and Wales.

Jack and Lucas ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#24 Jack#32 Lucas202020212022202320242025

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Jack and Lucas in the USA, 2020–2024

Jack climbed from #21 in 2020 to #15 in 2024 in the USA. Lucas slipped from #8 in 2020 to #9 in 2024 in the USA.

Jack and Lucas ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#9 Lucas#15 Jack20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.