Lucas (meaning and origin)

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Lucas

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Meaning and origin
Lucas is a Latin boy name. The meaning of the name is `Light `.

Where is it used?
The name Lucas is mainly used in English and in Dutch.

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Lucasta (F)

What Lucas`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Lucas:
i love my sons name lucas, my son seems to like it as well i asked him last week if he liked his name he said yeahhh i do mum ,
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Lucas....:

Extra information:

More `Lucas` links
Lucas as abbreviation
Actors named Lucas
Lucas in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Lucas

Lucas appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 53. The name reached the top-100 16 times. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Lucas. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #53. The last time Lucas appeared among the most common names was in 1960. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	53
2006	59
2005	58
2004	66
2003	71
2002	75
2001	83
2000	83
1999	90
1998	93
1997	98
1996	93
1995	92
1994	95
1993	95
1992	106
1991	107
1990	112
1980	98
1970	644
1960	860
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Lucas

I think Lucas is a freakin adorable name! :) If I ever have a second son I would probably name him Lucas Jeremey! :)
Becca
Just named my son Lucas, and i love it every time i hear it. Just hoping it doesn't get shortened...even though i cant think what to lol
Trisha
hi

isn't Luc the short for Lucas?

Only for Lucass!