Rhett 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

Rhett Rank #174
Luke Rank #34

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 vs #174 for Rhett.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rhett or Luke more popular?

Luke is more popular, ranked #34 compared to Rhett at #174 in the United States.

What do Rhett and Luke mean?

Rhett means "advice, counsel" (Welsh/Dutch origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Rhett and Luke boy or girl names?

Rhett is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.

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