Louka
French (Modern) · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Louka
Louka is a Greek name meaning "man from Lucania" or "light-giving," derived from the Latin name Lucanus, which comes from the root "lux" (light).
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Etymology
Louka is a Greek name meaning "man from Lucania" or "light-giving," derived from the Latin name Lucanus, which comes from the root "lux" (light). It is primarily used in Greek Orthodox Christian cultures and among Greek-speaking populations, with historical ties to Saint Luke the Evangelist, whose Greek name was Loukas.
Louka currently ranks #5,088 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2009.
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