Gender: Male
Origin: Greek, German
Meaning: Light or bright, Light, A Region of Southern Italy
Pronunciation: LOO-kuhs, /ˈluːkəs/, L UW K AH Z
Popularity Rank: #1,459
Derived from the Greek name Λουκᾶς (Loukas) meaning 'from Lucania', a region in southern Italy. It is also said to mean 'light' or 'bright'.
The name Lukas is of Greek, German origin and means Light or bright, Light, A Region of Southern Italy, Man from Lucania, Bringer of Light. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Lukas is commonly found in Germany, Austria, Iran, and 88 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: LOO-kuhs
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈluːkəs/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L UW K AH Z
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)
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At NamesLook, the name Lukas is recorded 45,580 times globally, ranking it as the 1,459th most common name worldwide.
Lukas is most prevalent in Germany, with 10,606 occurrences, making it the 105th most popular name in the country.
In Austria, the name Lukas is found among 1 in every 18 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #105 | 1 : 35 |
| Austria | #26 | 1 : 18 |
| Iran | #166 | 1 : 61 |
| Czechia | #93 | 1 : 25 |
| Switzerland | #58 | 1 : 73 |
| Brazil | #465 | 1 : 324 |
| Chile | #487 | 1 : 321 |
| Italy | #1,387 | 1 : 722 |
| France | #1,406 | 1 : 839 |
| United States of America | #2,363 | 1 : 1,370 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lukas from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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