George vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123
Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #123 for George.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do George and Luke mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are George and Luke boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.

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