Lucas name meaning
266k
in the U.S.
since 1880
108k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Lucas mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from West Virginia, U.S. says the name Lucas is of English origin and means "Gift of God. Bringer of Light".
- 2 people from Virginia, U.S. agree the name Lucas is of Hebrew origin and means "Bringer of light".
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Lucas is of Latin origin and means "Latin : Bringer of light. Greek : Patron saint of doctors, artists, and creatives. English : Bringer of light".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Lucas means "Taken from Lucifer, Lucas means light" and is of Greek origin.
- 2 submissions from the United Kingdom and the United States agree the name Lucas means "Light".
- A user from South Africa says the name Lucas is of African origin and means "light (lesedi)".
- According to a user from Canada, the name Lucas means "One who gives light".
- According to a user from Australia, the name Lucas is of Australian origin and means "Gift from God".
- A user from Sweden says the name Lucas is of Swedish origin and means "Gift of god".
- According to a user from Missouri, U.S., the name Lucas is of Puerto Rican origin and means "Lucas is a god himself a king".
- 2 people from the United Kingdom and the United States agree the name Lucas is of Hebrew origin and means "Illumination".
- United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944)
From Latin Lucas, from Ancient Greek Λουκᾶς (Loukâs, “man from Lucania”).
- A male given name from Latin.
- A patronymic surname.
- Any of several place names.
Lucas was also found in the following language(s): Danish, Dutch, French, German, Latin, Norwegian, Old English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Swedish
Notable Persons Named Lucas
Notable Persons Named Lucas
Lucas Till is an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 2003 to present. Lucas was given the name Lucas Daniel Till on August 10th, 1990 in Fort Hood. Lucas is also known as Till and Lucas.
Lucas is a soccer player for the Deportivo de La Coruña, Deportivo Alavés, Montañeros CF, SD Órdenes, Atlético Madrid C, Rayo Vallecano B, Rayo Vallecano, FC Karpaty Lviv, FC Dynamo Kyiv, and PAOK FC. Lucas was born on September 10th, 1988 in A Coruña, Spain. Lucas is also known as Lucas.
Lucas Ontivero is a soccer player for the Montreal Impact, Galatasaray S.K. (football), San Lorenzo de Almagro, Real Madrid C.F., Venados F.C., Centro Atlético Fénix, Gaziantepspor, Budapest Honvéd FC, and NK Olimpija Ljubljana (2005). Lucas was born on September 9th, 1994 in Catamarca, Argentina.
Lucas Black is an actor. He has been prominent since 1994. Lucas was given the name Lucas York Black on November 29th, 1982 in Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Lucas was born in 1996 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York.
Lucas Vázquez is a soccer player for the Real Madrid C.F., Real Madrid C, Real Madrid Castilla, and RCD Espanyol. Lucas was born on July 1st, 1991 in Curtis, Spain.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lucas
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lucas
George Lucas is a filmmaker, entrepreneur, and filmmaker (film). His ongoing career started in 1965. George was given the name George Walton Lucas, Jr. on May 14th, 1944 in Modesto, California, United States.
Lucas is a soccer player for the Deportivo de La Coruña, Deportivo Alavés, Montañeros CF, SD Órdenes, Atlético Madrid C, Rayo Vallecano B, Rayo Vallecano, FC Karpaty Lviv, FC Dynamo Kyiv, and PAOK FC. Lucas was born on September 10th, 1988 in A Coruña, Spain. Lucas is also known as Lucas.
Frank was born on September 9th, 1930 in La Grange, North Carolina.
Josh Lucas is an actor. His ongoing career started in 1990. Josh was given the name Joshua Lucas Easy Dent Maurer on June 20th, 1971 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Isabel Lucas is an actress and model. Her ongoing career started in 2003. Isabel was born on January 29th, 1985 in Melbourne.
Matt Lucas is a character comedy and sketch comedy comedian. Matt was given the name Matthew Richard Lucas on March 5th, 1974 in , London, England.
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- Jerry LucasBasketball Player
- Michael Lucas
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- Gary LucasSinger
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- James C. Lucas
- Sara Lee LucasMusician
- Lee LucasSoccer Player
- Laurent LucasActor
Ethnicity Distribution
Ethnicity | Lucas | U.S. | |
---|---|---|---|
█ | White | 69.10% | 64.26% |
█ | African American | 18.51% | 11.96% |
█ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 1.63% | 4.85% |
█ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.52% | 0.69% |
█ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.19% | 1.76% |
█ | Hispanic or Latino | 8.05% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Lucas
People with the last name Lucas are most frequently White or African American
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