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How to pronounce Lucas (LOO-kas)

Lucas

LOO-kas

Lookas

Two syllables. The 'u' is long, like 'loo'.

Notes

Two syllables. The 'u' is long, like 'loo'.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Latin/Greek
Meaning
from Lucania, light

Aussie nickname — what your mates might call you

  • Luc
  • Luke
  • Luko
Why we shorten names like this →

Popularity

Latin form of Luke; among the most popular boys' names worldwide in the 2010s.

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