Gender: M
Origin: Latin variation of LUKE
Meaning: "from Lucanus"
Popularity in 2008: #46
Long a favorite of screenwriters, Lucas is gradually inching up in popularity with parents who want something similar to but more substantial than Luke.
International Variations:
Labhcás
(Gaelic)
Lukas,
Lucais,
Loukas,
Loucas
(Greek)
Luciano,
Lucho,
Luciliano,
Lucino,
Lucio,
Chano
(Spanish)
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