Luke Name Meaning

Luke meaning

Name :

Luke

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:

Adefoluke, Foluke, Jeanluke, Johnluke, Jonluke

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

More About Name : Luke

Luke was the author of the Acts of the Apostles and of the third Gospel in the New Testament, the patron saint of doctors and artists, and was known as 'the beloved physician'.
The Middle English and Anglo-French form of Lucas. The name is borne in the Bible by one of the four evangelists, the author of the third Gospel, Luke, and the Acts of the Apostles. Lucas is an Ecclesiastic Late Latin name thought to be a derivative of Lu
Lucas is a Late Latin name thought to be a derivative of Lucius, which is from the root lux (light). some believe the name is derived from the Greek Loukas, a contraction of Loukanos (man from Lucania).

Name Analysis of Luke

Character Analysis of Luke : Persons with the name Luke, are Charismatic, cheeky and sociable fun-lovers, adaptable to change and adore colorful bright surroundings. With a gift of communication skills they are inspiration, cheerful optimism and joy. They loves life and wants and needs to share their enthusiasm with those around them. They tend to be the 'joker' and have a wonderful sense of humour.

Love Life of Luke : Persons are, sometimes too idealistic and attracted to Persons who have problems and looking for a support.

Name Letter Analysis of Luke

L : Persons are very heady, and tend to over think rather than experience life

U : Persons have a give-and-take kind of life

K : Persons are all about enlightenment

E : Persons are freedom-loving, sensual and enthusiastic

Astrological (Vedic) Aspect of Name Luke

Acoording to vedic astrology , Rashi for the name Luke is Mesh and Moon sign associated with the name Luke is Aries.

The name Luke has Fire element. Mars is the Ruling Planet for the name Luke . The name Luke having moon sign as Aries is represented by The Ram and considered as Cardinal .

Normally, people with the name Luke are energetic, courageous and determined.

Other name options, having Aries moon sign are name starting with : Chu, Cho, La, Che,Lee, Lu, Le, Lo,Li, A, I,Ee.

Nakshatra (Vedic) of Name Luke

The name Luke is suitable for baby born in Bharani nakshatra

Bharani Nakshatra: "The bearer"

Lord: Shukra (Venus)
Symbol: Yoni, the female organ of reproduction
Deity: Yama, god of death or Dharma
Indian zodiac: 13° 20' - 26°40' Mesha
Western zodiac 9° 20' - 22° 40' Taurus

Other name options, having Bharani nakashatra are name starting with : Li, Lu, Le, Lo.

Famous Name Luke

Luke Fildes

was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual pe event at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Matthew Luke

(born February 26, 1971 in Long Beach, California) is a former outfielder and first baseman in Major League Baseball. He attended college at the University of California and played for five different major league teams in his career:

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