Anthony vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anthony

Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #44
Total SSA Count: 6,326
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Luke

Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

Cultural Roots

Greek English Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #34
Total SSA Count: 7,039
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anthony Rank #44

Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #44 for Anthony.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anthony or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Anthony at #44 in the United States.

What do Anthony and Luke mean?

Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Anthony and Luke boy or girl names?

Anthony is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.

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