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Jace vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jace

Boy #114 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Jason, the healer"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#114
Total SSA Count
3,113
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Jace Rank #114
Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #114 for Jace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jace or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Jace at #114 in the United States.

What do Jace and Luke mean?

Jace means "short form of Jason, the healer" (Greek origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Jace and Luke boy or girl names?

Jace is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.

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