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Baby Name Meaning and Origin Information

  • Origin: Greek
  • Meaning: "A man from Lucania (southern Italy)". One of Christ's apostles, and the author of the third book of the New Testament. Luke is patron saint of artists and doctors. Also see Lucian.

How Popular is the Name Luke?

Name statistics based on the latest data available in the UK and US

The name Luke is always used as a boys name in England and Wales.

In 2011, 1,830 boys were named Luke.

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Variations of the Name Luke

Different spelling variations and international versions of the name Luke (excludes variations which have already been listed above - i.e. names that begin with 'Luk'):

Luca Lucas Lucio

Double-Barrelled Versions of the Name Luke

Jon-Luke

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Popularity of Luke as a Boys Name in the UK

Famous Lukes

Famous people and celebrities who share the same name:

Luke Perry
- actor
Luke Treadaway


Luke Name Data

England and Wales statistics.


2011 : 1830 boys [#41]
2010 : 2090 boys [#38]
2009 : 2220 boys [#33]
2008 : 2582 boys [#25]
2007 : 3125 boys [#21]
2006 : 3475 boys [#17]
2005 : 3771 boys [#13]
2004 : 3647 boys [#16]
2003 : 3958 boys [#14]
2002 : 4342 boys [#13]
2001 : 4610 boys [#11]
2000 : 4870 boys [#11]