Gender
Origin
- Greek
- Light
- German
- Swedish
- Brings light
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lukas
Pronunciation
l(u)-kas
More about the name
Lukas is a form of the Greek name Λουκάς, which can be alternatively Romanized as Loukas, Luke, or Lucas.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #214, 1,786 births); most recent 2025 (rank #288, 1,161 births)
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #10681, 9 births); most recent 2009 (rank #17259, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,161 | – |
| 2024 | 1,287 | – |
| 2023 | 1,479 | – |
| 2022 | 1,475 | – |
| 2021 | 1,672 | – |
| 2020 | 1,709 | – |
| 2019 | 1,786 | – |
| 2018 | 1,652 | – |
| 2017 | 1,740 | – |
| 2016 | 1,758 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #189, 295 births); most recent 2025 (rank #321, 138 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 138 |
| 2024 | 144 |
| 2023 | 170 |
| 2022 | 194 |
| 2021 | 188 |
| 2020 | 207 |
| 2019 | 235 |
| 2018 | 259 |
| 2017 | 239 |
| 2016 | 279 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #83, 1,060 births); most recent 2023 (rank #447, 106 births)
- Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #4428, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 106 | – |
| 2022 | 124 | – |
| 2021 | 150 | – |
| 2020 | 170 | – |
| 2019 | 225 | – |
| 2018 | 228 | – |
| 2017 | 240 | – |
| 2016 | 308 | – |
| 2015 | 276 | – |
| 2014 | 332 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #162, 42 births); most recent 2025 (rank #264, 16 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2023 | 16 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2016 | 29 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #171, 32 births); most recent 2025 (rank #367, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2016 | 28 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #151, 17 births); most recent 2024 (rank #256, 7 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #62, 69 births); most recent 2023 (rank #116, 30 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2018 | 39 |
| 2017 | 46 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2015 | 42 |
| 2014 | 47 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence