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Lucas

/LU-cas/

Meaning: Bringer of light

Lucas at a glance

Meaning
Bringer of light
Origin
Latin
Religion
Christian
Gender
boy
Pronunciation
LU-cas
Syllables
2
Popularity
classic
Variants & Spellings
Lucaas, Lucasa, Lucasie, Luces, Lucaasa, Lucaasie

Lucky details for Lucas

Number
8
Color
Deep Indigo
Stone
Blue Sapphire
Flower
Iris
Day
Saturday
Planet
Saturn
Zodiac
Capricorn
Metal
Iron

Lucas is a Latin name meaning “bringer of light”. Parents choose Lucas for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with determined, disciplined, plays the long game. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Lucas reduce to 8, a number linked with Saturn and with people who are resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal.

Numerology

Chaldean value 8 — Determined, disciplined, plays the long game.

Personality

Determined, disciplined, plays the long game

Positive Traits

Resilient, fair, exceptionally hard-working and loyal

Negative Traits

Sets very high standards and can be hard on themselves

Career Suggestions

Finance, law, construction, administration, public service

Nicknames

Luca Luci Lucy Luy

Middle Names

Sibling Names

Compatible Names

FAQs about the name Lucas

What does the name Lucas mean?

Lucas means “bringer of light” and comes from a Latin root.

Is Lucas a boy or girl name?

Lucas is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Lucas?

Lucas is pronounced LU-cas (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Lucas?

The lucky number for Lucas is 8, ruled by Saturn.

What are good nicknames for Lucas?

Popular short forms include Luca, Luci, Lucy, Luy.