Jason vs Luke
Choosing between Jason and Luke? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jason
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Healer
Peak: 1974 (3.36%)
Luke
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light-giving
Peak: 2005 (0.47%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jason | Luke |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.02% | 0.04% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 1.43% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 2.60% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.13% |
| 2000 | 0.47% | 0.34% |
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FAQ
Is Jason or Luke more popular?
Jason has historically been more popular. Jason peaked in 1974 while Luke peaked in 2005.
What is the meaning of Jason?
Jason means "Healer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Luke?
Luke means "Light-giving" and has Greek origins.
Can Jason and Luke be used as sibling names?
Jason and Luke can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.