Luke Name Origin
/LOO-k/-
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
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
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.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Luke each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).