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Lukah

β™‚ Boy

Pronounced LOO-kuh /ˈluː.kΙ™/High

Meaning: light, from LucaniaHigh

In 30 seconds: Lukah is a creative spelling of Luca or Luke meaning light or from Lucania. A warm two-syllable name with the timeless appeal of Luke's Gospel.
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Origin HighGreek, Latin
Meaninglight, from Lucania
U.S. rank (2024)#2267 β†˜ Falling
2024 U.S. births63 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 770

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 202120042024

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

History & Origin

Lukah is a creative spelling of Luca or Luke, from Greek Loukas, connected to the Latin lux (light) or the region of Lucania.

Lukah has appeared in US birth records as a distinctive spelling of the popular Luca/Luke family.

Did you know? The Gospel of Luke β€” written by the physician Luke β€” is often described as the most beautiful book ever written by scholars, known for its parables of the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son.
Overall data confidence 85%
Behind the Name: Lukah β€” name etymology referenceUS Social Security Name Database β€” U.S. popularity data

Variations

LukeLucaLukasLucas

Nicknames

LukeLu

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If you like Lukah…

Lucaβ€” Italian form of same name
Lukeβ€” standard English form
Lucasβ€” Latin form of same name
Lukasβ€” Germanic form of same name
Lyricβ€” similar two-syllable name of similar modern feel

Frequently Asked

What does Lukah mean?

Lukah means light, from Lucania.

How do you pronounce Lukah?

Lukah is pronounced LOO-kuh (/ˈluː.kΙ™/), with 2 syllables.

Is Lukah a boy's name?

Yes, Lukah is used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Lukah?

Creative spelling of Luca/Luke; light meaning via lux/Loukas well established.