Lucas

Male

Meaning

From Lucania, Italy; bright, shining

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈluːkəs/

Alt. Spellings

Lukas

Traits associated with the name Lucas:

Dogs named Lucas tend to be loving, affectionate, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Lucas?

Naming your dog Lucas suggests that you are a fan of classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you are a fan of the Star Wars franchise, as Lucas is the surname of the creator of the series.

Is Lucas a good dog name?

Lucas has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Lucas isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,281
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186
New York City Dog Name Database
309
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Lucas is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Lucas was, in the past month, the 717th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Lucas is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Lucas was viewed 89 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Lucas's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Lucas is most adored in Oklahoma, Florida and Connecticut.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Georgia, California and Texas.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Lucas.

Most popular breeds named Lucas:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Chihuahua
  3. German Shepherd
  4. American Pitbull Terrier
  5. Rottweiler

Lucas is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Derived from Latin, synonymous with luminous and aristocratic elegance.

german dog names
german

Derived from Latin, popular in Germany, often used for boys.

spanish dog names
spanish

Common masculine given name derived from Latin, meaning "light".

Dog names like Lucas:

Bold leader
Lucky, fortunate
Strong willed
Warrior
Wise man
The bright, shining one
Lucas dog name meaning

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