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      Meaning of the first name
      Lucky

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Fortunate

      Variations 
      Bucky, Ducky, Luckie

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Lucky, derived from the American culture, holds the meaning of being fortunate or blessed. While its origins can be traced back to the United States, it is interesting to note that the concept of associating positive outcomes with luck is prevalent in cultures worldwide. Historically, luck has been a significant aspect of human existence, often regarded as a mysterious force affecting one's destiny. The name Lucky emerged in more recent times, likely gaining popularity due to the optimistic connotations it carries.

      In the realm of modern-day usage, the name Lucky serves as a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking to bestow their child with a name symbolizing positivity and good fortune. It has become increasingly common to encounter individuals named Lucky, as parents embrace the idea of uplifting and auspicious names for their children. Moreover, Lucky has grown beyond its origin as a given name and is now used as a nickname or term of endearment, highlighting its connotation of good luck and happiness.

      Overall, the name Lucky found its roots in American culture and has gradually spread worldwide, embodying the notions of fortune and blessings. Its usage in both history and modern times reflects the enduring fascination humans have with the concepts of luck and positive outcomes.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Lucky.
      Johnson

      is the most common surname for Lucky.

      Mary

      is the most common spouse name for Lucky.

      James

      is the most common child name for Lucky.

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