The nameLoucas
Loucas is a spelling of Lucas, a boy's name of Latin origin. It was popular in France in the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Latin
Meaning
Loucas comes from Lucas, linked to the Latin lux, "light", or to Lucania, a region of Italy.
Origin
Latin, through the Greek Loukas.
History
Loucas appeared in the late 1980s and peaked in the early 2010s.
Popularity of the name Loucas
Loucas in France
Loucas was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,735 births over the decade, 59% of all recorded babies named Loucas. Its rise began around 2001, and it peaked in 2013. Half of all babies named Loucas in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 35 births a year on average, against 116 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Loucas in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Loucas mean?
Loucas comes from Lucas, linked to the Latin lux, "light", or to Lucania, a region of Italy.
What is the origin of the name Loucas?
Latin, through the Greek Loukas.
Is Loucas a girl's or a boy's name?
Loucas is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Loucas?
Variants and related names of Loucas include Lucas.