Lucas

Boy#9 in 2023

Bringer of light

Origin

Latin

Also found in: Greek

Meaning

Bringer of light

Popularity

#9

in United States (2023)

About the Name Lucas

Lucas is the Latin form of the Greek name Loukas, meaning "from Lucania" or associated with light (lux). Saint Luke the Evangelist helped popularize this name. It has become a top choice globally for its strong yet gentle sound.

Variations of Lucas

LukeLucaLukasLucky

Famous People Named Lucas

George Lucas (filmmaker), Lucas Black (actor), Luke Skywalker (Star Wars), Saint Luke

More Latin Boy Names

Oliver

Olive tree

Leo

Lion

Julian

Youthful, downy-bearded

Miles

Soldier

Anthony

Priceless one

Roman

Citizen of Rome

Adrian

From Hadria

Christian

Follower of Christ

Names Similar to Lucas

Luca

Bringer of light

Thomas

Twin

Luka

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Nicolas

Lukas

Luciano

Frequently Asked Questions about Lucas

What does the name Lucas mean?

Bringer of light

What is the origin of Lucas?

Lucas is of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Lucas?

Lucas is ranked #9 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Lucas a boy or girl name?

Lucas is traditionally a boy's name.

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