Lukyan

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Lukyan
Given Name

Gender Male
Meaning bringer of light
Language of Origin Russian
Origin Latin
Nicknames Lukasha
Related names Luka, Lucas
Derived Lucian
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Lukyan is a variant of the Latin masculine given name Lucian. It means 'light', or 'bringer of light'. It is also used as a given name in Russian, and sometimes a surname. It can be pronounced 'loo-kyawn', or 'loo-ke-awn'.

[edit] People named Lukyan

  • Lukyan Popov, Russian painter
  • Lukyan Stepanovich Streshnyov (~1582-1630), a nobleman from Mozhaysk

[edit] Lukyan in fiction

[edit] References

Name Meaning of Lukyan. Pickbabynames.com (2008). Retrieved on 2008-03-15.