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Lukas

Boy · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Light; man from Lucania
Pronunciation
LOO-kas
Origin
Latin

German/Eastern European form of Luke/Lucas, from Latin 'lux' (light).

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

ClassicInternational

Languages in use: Latin, German

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Germany, Eastern Europe

Alternate spellings

  • LucasEnglish

    English form.

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