Unknown; likely an invented name for fiction
Luffy is a modern name primarily known as the creation of manga artist Eiichiro Oda. While some speculate it relates to the sailing term 'luffing,' it functions as a unique, invented name without a traditional etymological root.
Less common today
Luffy isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,210 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist and captain of the Straw Hat Pirates · One Piece
