Home Names Luka

Luka

96% API Accuracy • 8,999 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 96% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 8,999

Gender Distribution

Male: 95.8%
Female: 4.2%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Croatian

Meaning

The name Luka is of Croatian and Biblical origin. In Croatia, Luka is a common male given name. It is derived from the Latin name Lucas, which means 'man from Lucania'. Saint Luke, one of the four evangelists who wrote the Gospel of Luke, is the patron saint of doctors, surgeons, and artists.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

US 3,295 samples
99%
IT 1,808 samples
99%
HR 656 samples
100%
SI 541 samples
99%
RS 380 samples
99%
FR 324 samples
96%
DE 206 samples
94%
GE 121 samples
98%
ES 115 samples
84%
CH 108 samples
95%
PL 103 samples
95%
GB 98 samples
81%
ME 85 samples
99%
BR 83 samples
57%
BA 74 samples
97%
BE 70 samples
89%
JP 63 samples
87%
AT 57 samples
98%
CZ 56 samples
86%
RU 56 samples
82%

+ 35 more countries

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