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LUCKY Pet Name

LUCKY is a popular dogs name, meaning "Fortunate, bringing good luck" and originating from English (Germanic), most often given to male pets, with a short, cheerful, classic style, ranked #31 among dog names and ranked #22 among cat names, across 5,582 pet records in our database.

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LUCKY at a glance

MeaningFortunate, bringing good luck
OriginEnglish
LanguageGermanic
StyleShort, cheerful, classic
Length5 letters
Syllables1
GenderMostly male
PetsDogs

How popular is LUCKY as a pet name?

LUCKY is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.

#31

Dog Name

#22

Cat Name

5,582

Pet Records

LUCKY pet name popularity over time

2004200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Is LUCKY a boy or girl pet name?

Based on the pet records in our database:

Female14%
Male86%

LUCKY is more commonly used for male pets, but it may also be used for both.

Is LUCKY more popular for dogs or cats?

Dogs21%
Cats7%
Other72%

Which dog breeds are commonly named LUCKY?

Based on the available breed data, LUCKY appears among:

Yorkshire Terrier (336)Shih Tzu (318)Maltese (259)Chihuahua (226)Shih Tzu Crossbreed (112)GOLDEN RETRIEVER (6)Retriever, Labrador (6)Mixed Breed, Medium (up to 44 lbs fully grown) (6)
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What does the name LUCKY mean?

LUCKY means "Fortunate, bringing good luck" and comes from English (Germanic).

The name is associated with short, cheerful, classic, which makes it a popular choice for pets.

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LUCKY nicknames

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Name insights for LUCKY

Dogs
Cats
playful
labrador retriever: Labradors are friendly and often considered lucky companions.

Where does our pet-name data come from?

PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.

Data coverage

2004 — 2026

Pet records analyzed

5,582

Last updated

2026-09-18

Allegheny County Dog Licenses: 101 recordsAustin Animal Center: 7 recordsNYC Dog Licensing: 4,034 recordsSeattle Pet Licenses: 52 recordsToronto Licensed Pets: 1,388 records

Note: NYC Dog Licensing contributes 72% of the records for this name. Popularity rankings and breakdowns primarily reflect NYC Dog Licensing data.

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