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Lucas

"man from Lucania"

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LOO·kahs

2 syllables. The highlighted syllable takes the stress. Pronunciation guide

Where it comes from

Greek Loukas (man from Lucania, in southern Italy); folk-linked to Latin lux (light)

What Lucas means

Lucas is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "man from Lucania". It comes from Greek Loukas (man from Lucania, in southern Italy); folk-linked to Latin lux (light). It is pronounced LOO-kahs.

Saint Luke the Evangelist, October 18, patron of physicians and painters.

Popularity: one of the most common names in Mexico. See the current top names.

Related meanings: saint, light.

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Lucas means man from Lucania

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