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Deluka

♂ Boy

Pronounced deh-LOO-kah /dɛˈlu.kɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously from the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', from the Latin Lucanus, 'from Lucania; light') and a De- + Luka coinage; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Of Luke; from Lucania: Deluka echoes De Luca. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'deh-LOO-kah'). Routes layered.
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Origin LowItalian, Latin
MeaningA modern name, variously from the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', from the Latin Lucanus, 'from Lucania; light') and a De- + Luka coinage; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#10103 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 36

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020202024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Deluka is a modern name, variously from the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', from the Latin Lucanus, 'from Lucania; light') and a De- + Luka coinage (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'deh-LOO-kah').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, of-Luke at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Deluka echoes the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', linked to 'light') — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'deh-LOO-kah').
Overall data confidence 22%
References — Deluka — Italian; routes layered

Variations

DelucaDelucaDeluke

Nicknames

Luka

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If you like Deluka…

Luka— the Luka element name
Luca— a source-linked name
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Deandre— a companion De- boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Deluka mean?

Deluka echoes the Italian surname De Luca ('of Luke/Lucas', linked to 'light'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Deluka?

It's said deh-LOO-kah /dɛˈlu.kɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Deluka a boy or girl name?

Deluka is a boy's name.

How popular is Deluka?

Deluka is a very rare name in the U.S.

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