Lukas
A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning from Lucania; a form of Luke.
How Lukas has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #253 |
| 2016 | #221 |
| 2017 | #220 |
| 2018 | #232 |
| 2019 | #213 |
| 2020 | #218 |
| 2021 | #227 |
| 2022 | #235 |
| 2023 | #238 |
| 2024 | #268 |
| 2025 | #288 |
Lukas by the numbers
In 2025, 138 babies in England and Wales were named Lukas. In the US, 1,723 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,750 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Luke
Like Lukas, each of these traces back to Luke: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Lukefrom Lucania; light9,168 in the US (2017)
- Lucfrom lucus, light-giving; a form of Luke78 in the US (2017)
- Johnlukegod is gracious; from lucania; compound of John and Luke48 in the US (2017)
- Lucanfrom Lucania; a form of Luke6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lukenfrom Lucania; a form of Luke14 in the US (2017)
- Lukkafrom Lucania; a form of Luke4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lukesfrom Lucania; a form of Luke6 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lukas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lucasbringer of light; from Lucania12,963 in the US (2017)
- Lukafrom Lucania; variant of Luke177 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lukahfrom lucania; a variant of luke or luca42 in the US (2017)
- Loukasfrom Lucania; a form of Lucas6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lukaszfrom Lucania; polish form of Lucas11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lukusfrom Lucania; a form of Lucas or Luke16 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Lukas
Names that are said the same way as Lukas, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Lukas
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