Amy vs Luke
Choosing between Amy and Luke? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amy
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1975 (2.07%)
Luke
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light-giving
Peak: 2005 (0.47%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amy | Luke |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.17% | 0.04% |
| 1890 | 0.14% | 0.04% |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.38% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 1.11% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 0.41% | 0.13% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.34% |
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FAQ
Is Amy or Luke more popular?
Amy has historically been more popular. Amy peaked in 1975 while Luke peaked in 2005.
What is the meaning of Amy?
Amy means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Luke?
Luke means "Light-giving" and has Greek origins.
Can Amy and Luke be used as sibling names?
Amy and Luke can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.