Luke Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Luke is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin name 'Lucas' or 'Lucius', meaning 'light' or 'from Lucania'. It is commonly used in English-speaking countries and is popular in Christian contexts due to Saint Luke, one of the authors of the New Testament.
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American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Australian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Luke
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Luke in the US (SSA Data):
Luke Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.