Name Profile
Luka
“Man from Lucania” — Croatian
BoyCroatian2 syllablesCurrent rank #94 (2024)
About Luka
Luka is a strikingly handsome Croatian boy's name that denotes a "man from Lucania." It gives a fresh, modern twist to a beloved classic, radiating European sophistication and a gentle, poetic strength. Its smooth, open-vowel ending makes it a wildly popular and deeply romantic choice worldwide.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginCroatian
Syllables2
Nicknames for Luka
Luk
Popularity in the U.S.
Luka ranks #94 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 3,697 births..
Luka popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Luka had 3,697 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,319 | #163 |
| 2021 | 3,207 | #115 |
| 2022 | 3,301 | #117 |
| 2023 | 3,655 | #95 |
| 2024 | 3,697 | #94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Luka mean?
Luka is commonly linked to the meaning Man from Lucania and is associated with Croatian roots.
Is Luka a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Luka ranks #94 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 3,697 births..
What are common nicknames for Luka?
Popular nicknames include Luk.