Lucas

Lucas is derived from the Latin 'Lux,' translating to 'light' or 'illumination.' Symbolically, it signifies the bringing of light into dark places, often linked to enlightenment and wisdom.

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The name Lucas has roots in several cultures. Primarily, it is a Latin variant of the Greek name 'Loukas,' which means 'from Lucania,' a region in Southern Italy.

  • Popularity: 15th
  • Babies named Lucas in the US in 2023:
    Female: 10
    Male: 10842
  • Nicknames: Luke, Luc, Lulu, Luca, Luce.
  • Full Names: Lucas Anderson, Lucas Williams, Lucas Martinez, Lucas Hernandez, Lucas Brown.
  • Famous Namesakes: Lucas Till-Actor, Lucas Hedges-Actor, Lucas Moura-Footballer, Lucas Scott-Fictional Character from "One Tree Hill," Lucas Cranach-Painter.
  • Gender: Lucas is predominantly used as a masculine name in most cultures, but it also finds some usage as unisex.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Lucas resonates with the number 7. This number is associated with introspection, philosophy, and spirituality. It defines individuals who are introspective and love to pursue knowledge and wisdom.

Lucas has maintained significant popularity worldwide, especially in English-speaking countries. In the United States, it's been steadily climbing the ranks and featured in the top 10 baby names for boys in recent years due to its modern yet classic appeal.

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