Lucas (given name)

Lucas
PronunciationEnglish: /ˈlkəs/
Spanish: [ˈlukas]
French: [lykɑ]
Dutch: [ˈlykɑs]
Portuguese: [ˈlukɐʃ]
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameLatin
MeaningLight
Other names
Related namesLuke, Lukas, Luc, Luca, Łukasz, Lluc, Luka,Loukas

Lucas is a multilingual masculine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin verb "lucere", meaning "to shine". Lucas is used as a given name in Greek, English, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Portuguese.

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