Luke Name Meaning
The name Luke comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Luke below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Luke Name Meaning
English, BiblicalEnglish form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the...
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