# Lutz (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/lutz/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 5 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 5 / 0 (0% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5 | 4,431 |

## People named Lutz

- Lutz Dombrowski, East German long jumper
- Lutz Pfannenstiel, German footballer (born 1973)
- Lutz Heßlich, East German racing cyclist
- Lutz D. Schmadel, German astronomer and amateur radio operator (1942–2016)
- Lutz Eigendorf, German footballer (1956-1983)
- Lutz Altepost, German canoe racer
- Lutz Goessing, German equestrian
- Lutz Hoffmann, East German gymnast (1959–1997)
- Lutz Unger, East German swimmer
- Lutz Lindemann, German footballer
- Lutz Haueisen, East German cyclist
- Lutz Mack, East German gymnast

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.