Luke: Name day

Name day

Luke’s name day is celebrated on June 11 and October 18 in Greece. Additionally, the October 18 date is also recognized for the name day observance in both Ukraine and the USA.

Luke History Origin and Modern Vibe

Luke is a classically masculine name derived from the Greek name Loukas, meaning "man from Lucania," although it often carries conceptual connotations related to the idea of light. In the USA, the name has been historically present but experienced a significant surge in popularity during the late 20th century, securing its status as a consistently favored choice. It firmly remains a male name worldwide, characterized by a straightforward and reliable identity. The name evokes a steady and strong mood, suggesting trustworthiness and classic, understated confidence. This single-syllable name maintains an appeal that is both timeless and approachable, making it a perennial favorite among traditional naming selections.

Name Day List: Luke

Country	Day	Month	Names
Greece	11	June	Varnavas, Luke, Bartholomeos
Greece	18	October	Loskas, Lucas, Luke
Ukraine	18	October	Luke
USA	18	October	Blaine, Blair, Blane, Luca, Lucas, Lukas, Luke, Wynn, Wynton