Lukah Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLOO-kah / ˈluː.kəHebrew; English
Meaning
God is my light (Hebrew); variant of Luke (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew, Lukah is derived from 'Luka', which means 'light' or 'illumination', often associated with divine guidance. In English-speaking cultures, it is considered a variant of Luke, which has biblical roots and is linked to Saint Luke, the author of the Gospel of Luke.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Luka
- Luke
- Lucah
International Variants
- Luca (Italian)
- Luc (French)
- Lukáš (Czech)
Famous people named Lukah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lukah was first seen in the United States in 2004. Lukah has ranked as high as #1269 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, North Carolina, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Lukah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lukah (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 8 | |
| CA | 7 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 18 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 40 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 42 |
| 2018 | 57 |
| 2019 | 64 |
| 2020 | 87 |
| 2021 | 87 |
| 2022 | 81 |
| 2023 | 73 |
| 2024 | 63 |