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Lukah

Gender
Boy
Say it
LOO-ka
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#2,258 for boys

Lukah is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “from Lucania”. In 2025 it ranked 2,258th for boys in the US (62 babies).

What does Lukah mean?

Greek: spelling of Luka, the Slavic form of Luke

“from Lucania”

A spelling of Luka, the Slavic and Georgian form of Luke, from Greek Loukas.

Is Lukah a girl's or a boy's name?

Lukah is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 62 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lukah in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 8 boys.

2002Busiest: 8 in 20232023
Lukah in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20238#2,691
20225#3,639
20211#6,364
20200–
20190–
20183#4,959
20170–
20163#5,015
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20111#6,218
20100–
20090–
20080–
20074#3,748
20063#4,204
20050–
20040–
20030–
20021#4,262

How popular is Lukah in the US?

Rank in 2025
2,258th among boys
Babies in 2025
62 about 1 in 28,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady down 5% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 62 boys in the US were named Lukah, making it the 2,258th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,758th. Its busiest year was 2020, with 87 boys. It first appears in the records in 2004.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Lukah than any year since 2018.

Half of all the boys named Lukah in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 13,502 boys in the US were given Lukah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #5, up from #2,258 for this spelling alone.

2004Busiest: 87 in 20202025
Lukah in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202562#2,258
202463#2,261
202373#2,046
202281#1,916
202187#1,799
202087#1,758
201964#2,187
201857#2,324
201742#2,839
201634#3,292
201540#2,918
201424#4,135
201319#4,801
201217#5,250
201115#5,670
201016#5,475
200911#7,231
200810#7,693
200711#7,090
20066#10,655
20059#7,633
20045#11,348

Nicknames for Lukah

Names like Lukah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lukah

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lukah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lukah, updated 20 October 2026.