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Luke

Name Meaning:

English form of the Greek name Loukas (Λουκᾶς), meaning "from Lucania" (region in Italy). St. Luke was the author of the third Gospel and the Acts of the Apostles.

Noteable Namesakes

St. Luke; Luke Skywalker (Character in Star Wars); Luke Bryan (Singer); Luke Perry (Actor); Luke Wilson (Actor)

Origin

Greek

Popularity

US: #37, UK: #83

Variations/Nicknames

Lucas; Luca; Lucky

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