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'''Lukas''' is a form of the Latin name [[Lucas (given name)|Lucas]].
'''Lukas''' is an [[English language|English]] form of the [[Greek language|Greek]] name Λουκάς, which is [[Romanization|Romanized]] as Loukas.
==Popularity==
==Popularity==
In 2013 it was the ninth [[List of most popular given names#Male names 5|most popular name for boys in Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://parenting.kidspot.com.au/australias-100-most-popular-baby-names/#.Us8-yqxBRPh|title=Australia's 100 most popular baby names|publisher=Kidspot|date=April 2, 2013|accessdate=2014-01-10|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110091657/http://parenting.kidspot.com.au/australias-100-most-popular-baby-names/#.Us8-yqxBRPh|archivedate=January 10, 2014}}</ref>
In 2013, with the alternative spelling of Lucas, it was the ninth [[List of most popular given names#Male names 5|most popular name for boys in Australia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://parenting.kidspot.com.au/australias-100-most-popular-baby-names/#.Us8-yqxBRPh|title=Australia's 100 most popular baby names|publisher=Kidspot|date=April 2, 2013|accessdate=2014-01-10|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140110091657/http://parenting.kidspot.com.au/australias-100-most-popular-baby-names/#.Us8-yqxBRPh|archivedate=January 10, 2014}}</ref>


==Meaning and different spellings==
==Meaning and different spellings==
* [[Amharic]] - Luqas (ሉቃስ)
*[[Amharic]] - Luqas (ሉቃስ)
* [[Arabic]] - Luqa (<span dir="rtl">لوقا</span>) / Luqas (<span dir="rtl">لوكاس</span>)
*[[Arabic]] - Luqa (<span dir="rtl">لوقا</span>) / Luqas (<span dir="rtl">لوكاس</span>)
* [[Armenian language|Armenian]] - Ղուկաս, Ghukas
*[[Armenian language|Armenian]] - Ղուկաս, Ghukas
* [[Croatian language|Croatian]] / [[Serbian language|Serbian]] / [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]] - Luka (Лука)
*[[Croatian language|Croatian]] / [[Serbian language|Serbian]] / [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]] - Luka (Лука)
* [[Czech language|Czech]] - Lukáš
*[[Czech language|Czech]] - Lukáš
* [[Dutch language|Dutch]] - Lucas / Lukas / Luca
*[[Dutch language|Dutch]] - Lucas / Lukas / Luca
* [[English language|English]] - Luke / Lucas / Lukas
*[[English language|English]] - Luke / Lucas / Lukas
* [[Finnish language|Finnish]] - Luukas
*[[Estonian language|Estonian]] - Luukas
* [[French language|French]] - Lukas
*[[Finnish language|Finnish]] - Luukas
* [[Georgian language|Georgian]] - ლუკა
*[[French language|French]] - Luc / Lukas
* [[German language|German]] - Lukas
*[[Georgian language|Georgian]] - ლუკა
* [[Greek language|Greek]] - Loukas (Λουκάς) - Ancient Greek (Λουκᾶς)
*[[German language|German]] - Lukas
*[[Greek language|Greek]] - Loukas (Λουκάς) - Ancient Greek (Λουκᾶς)
* [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] - Lukács / Lúkas / Lúkasz
*[[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] - Lukács / Lúkas / Lúkasz
* [[Icelandic language|Icelandic]] - Lúkas
*[[Icelandic language|Icelandic]] - Lúkas
* [[Indonesian language|Indonesian]] - Lukas
*[[Indonesian language|Indonesian]] - Lukas, Lucas
* [[Irish language|Irish]]: Lúc, Lúcás
*[[Irish language|Irish]]: Lúc, Lúcás
* [[Italian language|Italian]] - Luca
*[[Italian language|Italian]] - Luca
* [[Latin language|Latin]] - Lucas (from the verb "lucere")
*[[Latin language|Latin]] - Lucas (from the verb "lucere")
* [[Latvian Language|Latvian]] - Lukas
*[[Latvian Language|Latvian]] - Lūkass
* [[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] - Lukas
*[[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]] - Lukas
* [[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] / [[Swedish language|Swedish]] / [[Danish language|Danish]] - Lucas / Lukas
*[[Norwegian language|Norwegian]] / [[Swedish language|Swedish]] / [[Danish language|Danish]] - Lucas / Lukas
* [[Old English language|Anglo-Saxon]] - Lukas
*[[Old English language|Anglo-Saxon]] - Lukas
* [[Polish language|Polish]] - [[Łukasz]]
*[[Polish language|Polish]] - [[Łukasz]]
* [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] - Lucas
*[[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] - Lucas
* [[Russian language|Russian]] - Лукьян / Лука
*[[Russian language|Russian]] - Лукьян / Лука
* [[Slovak language|Slovak]] - Lukáš
*[[Slovak language|Slovak]] - Lukáš
* [[Slavic languages|Slavs]] - Luka
*[[Slavic languages|Slavs]] - Luka
* [[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]] - Лук'ян
*[[Ukrainian language|Ukrainian]] - Лук'ян
* [[Spanish language|Spanish]] - Lucas
*[[Spanish language|Spanish]] - Lucas
* [[Turkish language|Turkish]] - Luka / Lukas
*[[Turkish language|Turkish]] - Luka / Lukas
* [[Japanese language|Japanese]] - ルーカス
*[[Japanese language|Japanese]] - ルーカス
* [[Korean language|Korean]] - 루카스
*[[Korean language|Korean]] - 루카스


==People named Lukas==
==People named Lukas==
===As a surname===
===As a surname===
* [[Aino-Eevi Lukas]] (1930–2019), Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician.
*[[Aino-Eevi Lukas]] (1930–2019), Estonian equestrian, lawyer and politician.
* [[D. Wayne Lukas]] (born 1935), American horse racing trainer
*[[D. Wayne Lukas]] (born 1935), American horse racing trainer
* [[György Lukács]], Hungarian philosopher
*[[György Lukács]], Hungarian philosopher
* [[J. Anthony Lukas]], American journalist
*[[J. Anthony Lukas]], American journalist
* [[Kim Lukas]], English pop singer
*[[Kim Lukas]], English pop singer
* [[Paul Lukas (journalist)]], American sports writer
*[[Paul Lukas (journalist)]], American sports writer
* [[Tena Lukas]], Croatian tennis player
*[[Tena Lukas]], Croatian tennis player
* [[Tõnis Lukas]], Estonian politician
*[[Tõnis Lukas]], Estonian politician
* [[Zdeněk Lukáš]], Czech composer, teacher, music editor, and conductor
*[[Zdeněk Lukáš]], Czech composer, teacher, music editor, and conductor


===As a given name===
===As a given name===
* [[Lukáš Bauer]], Czech cross-country skier
*[[Lukáš Bauer]], Czech cross-country skier
*[[Lukáš Černohorský]], Czech politician
* [[Łukasz Fabiański]], Polish football (soccer) goalkeeper
*[[Lukáš Červ]], Czech football (soccer) footballer
* [[Lukas Forchhammer]], Danish lead singer of band Lukas Graham
* [[Lukas Foss]], American conductor
*[[Lukas Denis]] (born 1997), American football player
*[[Lukáš Dostál]], Czech ice hockey player
* [[Lukas Gage]], American actor
*[[Łukasz Fabiański]], Polish football (soccer) goalkeeper
* [[Lukas Haas]], American actor
* [[Lukas Hartmann]], Swiss novelist and children's literature writer
*[[Lukas Forchhammer]], Danish lead singer of band Lukas Graham
* [[Lukas Heller]], Screenwriter
*[[Lukas Foss]], American conductor
* [[Lukas Jutkiewicz]], English football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Gage]], American actor
*[[Lukas Haas]], American actor
* [[Lukáš Krajíček]], Czech ice hockey player
* [[Lukáš Lacko]], Slovak tennis player
*[[Lukáš Haraslín]], Slovak football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Hartmann]], Swiss novelist and children's literature writer
* [[Lukáš Latinák]], Slovak actor
* [[Lukas Lerager]], Danish footballer
*[[Lukas Heller]], Screenwriter
* [[Lukas Lundin]] (1958–2022), Swedish billionaire
*[[Lukas Hradecky]], football (soccer) goalkeeper
* [[Lukas MacNaughton]], football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Jutkiewicz]], English football (soccer) player
* [[Lukáš Melich]], Czech hammer thrower
*[[Lukáš Kolářík]], Czech politician
* [[Luka Modrić]], Croatian football (soccer) player
*[[Lukáš Krajíček]], Czech ice hockey player
*[[Lukáš Lacko]], Slovak tennis player
* [[Lukas Moodysson]], Swedish film writer and director
* [[Lukáš Pešek]], Czech 250ccm Grand Prix motorbike rider
*[[Lukáš Latinák]], Slovak actor
* [[Lukas Podolski]], German football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Lerager]], Danish footballer
* [[Lukas Rieger]], German pop singer
*[[Lukas Lundin]] (1958–2022), Swedish billionaire
* [[Lukáš Rosol]], Czech tennis player
*[[Lukas MacNaughton]], football (soccer) player
* [[Lukas Rossi]], Canadian musician
*[[Lukáš Melich]], Czech hammer thrower
* [[Lukas Runggaldier]], Italian Nordic combined athlete
*[[Lukas Moodysson]], Swedish film writer and director
* [[Lukas Schmitz]], German football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Nathanson]], Swedish record producer, composer, and songwriter
*[[Lukáš Pešek]], Czech 250ccm Grand Prix motorbike rider
* [[Lukas Tudor]], Chilean football (soccer) forward
* [[Lukas Verzbicas]], Lithuanian-American athlete
*[[Lukas Podolski]], German football (soccer) player
* [[Lukas Weißhaidinger]], Austrian discus thrower and shot putter
*[[Lukas Rieger]], German pop singer
*[[Lukáš Rosol]], Czech tennis player
*[[Lukas Rossi]], Canadian musician
*[[Lukas Runggaldier]], Italian Nordic combined athlete
*[[Lukas Schmitz]], German football (soccer) player
*[[Lukas Sieper]] (born 1997), German politician
*[[Lukas Tudor]], Chilean football (soccer) forward
*[[Lukas Van Ness]] (born 2001), American football player
*[[Lukas Verzbicas]], Lithuanian-American athlete
*[[Lukas Walton]], American billionaire
*[[Lukas Weißhaidinger]], Austrian discus thrower and shot putter


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Loukas (disambiguation)]]
*[[Loukas (disambiguation)]]
* [[Lucas (disambiguation)]]
*[[Lucas (disambiguation)]]
* [[Luca (given name)]]
*[[Luca (given name)]]
* [[Luka (disambiguation)]]
*[[Luka (disambiguation)]]


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:German masculine given names]]
[[Category:Masculine given names]]
[[Category:Latvian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Latvian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Lithuanian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Lithuanian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Norwegian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Norwegian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Swedish masculine given names]]
[[Category:Swedish masculine given names]]
[[Category:Estonian-language surnames]]
[[Category:Surnames from given names]]
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Latest revision as of 00:26, 6 November 2024

Lukas
PronunciationGerman: [ˈluːkas]
Swedish: [ˈlʉ̌ːkas]
Lukáš:
Czech: [ˈlukaːʃ]
GenderMale
Origin
Meaning"Light"
Other names
Alternative spellingLukáš
Related namesLuke, Luc, Luca, Lucas, Lukasz

Lukas is an English form of the Greek name Λουκάς, which is Romanized as Loukas.

Popularity

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In 2013, with the alternative spelling of Lucas, it was the ninth most popular name for boys in Australia.[1]

Meaning and different spellings

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People named Lukas

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As a surname

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As a given name

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Australia's 100 most popular baby names". Kidspot. April 2, 2013. Archived from the original on January 10, 2014. Retrieved 2014-01-10.