Lukas

Rank 235th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Lukas was 235th most popular baby name for boys and 452nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,468 babies were named Lukas in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,288 babies in the United States were named Lukas. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lukas is around 15 to 16 years old.

The name "Lukas" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Lukas include Luke and Lu.

Lukas Meaning & Origin

Lukas is a name of Greek origin that means "from Lucania," a region in Southern Italy, but it is often interpreted as "light," symbolizing illumination, clarity, and positivity.

The name Lukas is described as adventurous, loyal and charismatic.

Pronunciation

Lukas is pronounced loo-kis in English. The name Lukas has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lukas

Lukas is a popular name in several countries including Austria, Denmark, and Germany.

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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