Luka
loo-kuh
US Popularity:158
Origin:Italian
Meaning:From Luciana; Bright, shining
Luka is a masculine name of Italian origin. Initially given to boys born in Lucania of Southern Italy, this name has increased in popularity all over the world. With variants including Luke and Lucas, the name has Greek and Latin roots, too, which gives it an alternative definition of "bright" or "shining." And, with its original spelling, Luka allows you to bring new energy to an old family favorite. You can also give baby this name to honor your cultural heritage or remember a beautiful holiday destination.
Common Nicknames for Luka
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How Popular Is The Name Luka?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Luka is currently #376 on The Bump
Boy:Luka is currently #221 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Luka is currently #158 in U.S. births
Boy:Luka is currently #95 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#95
in 2023
+ 22
from 2022
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