Luke
Boy name · Greek · pronounced LOOK
Verified name
What does Luke mean?
Person from lucania
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 33 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is very popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 131 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Lukie
Variant: Lucas, Lukas
Related: Lucian, Lucius
Using Luke across cultures
Author of third Gospel and Acts.
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