Luke Name Meaning

Gender :

Masculine

Meaning of Luke :

Used in country/religion :

American , Australian , British , Chinese , Danish , Dutch , English , French , German , Greek , Irish , Jamaican , Latin

Variant Names of Luke:

Loukas, Luc, Lucas, Lucian, Lucien, Lucio, Lucius, Luck, Lucky, Lukacs And Lukas.,  Loukas,  Luc,  Lucas,  Lucian,  Lucien,  Lucio,  Lucius,  Luck,  Lucky, Lukacs and Lukas.

Rhyming Names of Luke: 

Names Similar to Luke :

Luken, Lukene, Lukey, Lukee, Luken, Luketaylor, Lukene, Luken, Lukesa, Lukene

Popularity Rank :

Luke name was top ranked at 504 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 28 position in American during year 2015

Name Luke has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 296 position. 242324 numbers of people were named Luke so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

More about :

The masculine name Luke is the English version of the Greek name Loukas that means "from Lucania," which is a region in southern Italy. However, the meaning of the name is debated, it is either from the Latin name Lucius that means "the great Lucius", or it means "the one born at dawn" or "the bright one".

 

The name became popular due to the renown of Saint Luke, who was a doctor that traveled with Saint Paul and was the author of the New Testament and the third Gospel. The name spread throughout the Christian world and has been used widely since the 12th century. Even being given to a famous fictional character from "Star War" movies – Luke Skywalker.

Luke Numerology :

Personality No. 5. People with name Luke love freedom. They are intellectuals & may be creative but can’t manage money well. They may overindulge in intoxicants, sex or gambling. Person with Luke having 5 as Personality number love traveling & also like change & adventure. They love socializing. They are versatile & astute. They are functional, resourceful & decisive. More Numerology