| Pronunciation | English: /ˈluːkəs/ Spanish: [ˈlukas] French: [lykɑ] Dutch: [ˈlykɑs] Portuguese: [ˈlukɐʃ] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | Light |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Luke, Lukas, Luc, Luca, Łukasz |
Lucas is a multilingual masculine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin verb "lucere", meaning "to shine", from which the English name Luke comes from. Lucas is used a given name in languages such as English, Spanish, French, Dutch, and Portuguese.