Greek
Also found in: Latin
From Lucania, light
#31
in United States (2023)
Luke comes from the Greek Loukas, meaning "from Lucania" or associated with light. Saint Luke the Evangelist wrote the third Gospel. The name offers biblical strength with modern simplicity.
Luke Skywalker (Star Wars), Luke Perry (actor), Luke Bryan (singer), Saint Luke the Evangelist
From Lucania, light
Luke is of Greek origin.
Luke is ranked #31 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.
Luke is traditionally a boy's name.