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Luke

Luke is a boy name of English origin.

  • GenderBoy
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleModern
  • Syllables1
  • US rank#32

How popular is Luke?

Popularity in the United States

Luke has been given to 287,010 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 213 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Luke per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Luke has been given to 1,703 babies in France since 1979, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Luke per year in France, 1979–2022. Source: INSEE
287,010 Babies named since 1880
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Luke

Is Luke a boy's or a girl's name?

Luke is most often given to boys.

How popular is the name Luke?

Luke has been given to 287,010 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.