Luke vs Micah

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

Micah

Boy #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God?"

Origin: Hebrew (Mikha)

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#86
Total SSA Count
3,909
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Luke Rank #34
Micah Rank #86

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #86 for Micah.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luke or Micah more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Micah at #86 in the United States.

What do Luke and Micah mean?

Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin). Micah means "who is like God?" (Hebrew (Mikha) origin).

Are Luke and Micah boy or girl names?

Luke is primarily a boy name. Micah is primarily a boy name.

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