317K babies since 1880
Luke is used for both boys and girls
316K
Total Babies
#34
Current Rank
#28
Best Rank Ever
2014
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Stable
5-Year Trend
Meet Luke, a boy name that has captured the hearts of American parents for generations. Holding the #34 position in national rankings, Luke demonstrates its lasting appeal to modern parents.
Since 1880, a total of 316K babies have been given the name Luke, spanning 145 years of American history. The year 2014 marked Luke's highest point in popularity, reflecting the naming preferences of the 2010s.
The enduring consistency of Luke speaks to its lasting place in American naming culture.
Understanding Luke's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Social media amplified naming trends while vintage names staged a strong comeback. Parents sought both unique choices and classic revivals.
Discover more about Luke using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Luke's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration