Luke vs Duke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luke

Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

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Boy #710 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"leader, military commander"

Origin: Latin

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Luke Rank #34

Duke Rank #710

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #710 for Duke.

Is Luke or Duke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Duke at #710 in the United States.

What do Luke and Duke mean?

Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin). Duke means "leader, military commander" (Latin origin).

Are Luke and Duke boy or girl names?

Luke is primarily a boy name. Duke is primarily a boy name.