Is Luke a religious name?

In Greek the meaning of the name Luke is: Light giving. From Lucania (Lucania was a district of ancient Italy). Luke was the author of the Acts of the Apostles and of the third Gospel in the New Testament, the patron saint of doctors and artists, and was known as 'the beloved physician'. read more

The Biblical baby name Luke is Hebrew in origin and its meaning is bringer of light, morning. Luke is pronounced loo-k. Luke was a physician in Rome and an early convert to Christianity. read more

Luke / ˈ l uː k / is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname. The name Luke is the English form of the Latin name Lucas. It is derived from the Latin name Lucius, and it either means "the great Lucius", or it is a shortened form of the Latin name. read more