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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Luke
Greek
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Usage of the Name Luke
English, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Luke
The name Luke comes from the Greek name Loukas meaning "from Lucania" (the name of a region in Italy).
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Famous Bearers
Luke the Evangelist (died c. 84) was an Early Christian writer who was the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament.
Bearers of the name include Luke Perry (born 1965), an American actor;
Luke Jensen (born 1966), an American tennis player;
Luke Wilson (born 1971), an American actor.
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