Lucas (given name)
| Lucas | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation |
/ˈluːkəs/ Spanish: [ˈlukas] French: [lyka] Dutch: [ˈlʏkɑs] |
| Gender | Masculine |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | light |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Luke, Lukas, Luc, Luca, Łukasz |
Lucas is a Latin masculine given name, from which the English name Luke comes.
Persons with the name
In arts and entertainment
- Lucas Bryant, actor
- Lucas Cranach the Elder, painter
- Lucas Cranach the Younger, painter
- Lucas Cruikshank, internet celebrity
- Lucas Grabeel, actor
- Lucas Secon, Danish-American rapper
In politics and government
- Lucas Bolsius (born 1958), Dutch historian and politician
- Lucas Hartong (born 1963), Dutch politician
- Lucas Papademos (born 1947), Greek bank official and prime minister
In sport
In association football
- Lucas Biglia, Argentine currently playing for Lazio
- Lucas Leiva, Brazilian currently playing for Liverpool
- Lucas Lobos, Argentine currently playing for Tigres de la UANL
- Lucas Moura, Brazilian currently playing for Paris Saint-Germain
- Lucas Neill, Australian currently playing for Galatasaray
- Lucas Pérez, Spanish currently playing for Arsenal
- Lucas Piazon, Brazilian
- Lucas Radebe, South African, played for Leeds United and Kaizer Chiefs
- Lucas Rios Marques, Brazilian currently playing for Figueirense
- Lucas Rougeaux (born 1994), French, currently playing for OGC Nice
- Lucas Salinas (born 1995), Brazilian football player
- Lucas Severino, Brazilian currently playing for FC Tokyo
- Lucas Torró, Spanish football player
- Lucas Vázquez, Spanish currently playing for Real Madrid
- Lucas Zen, Brazilian currently playing for Botafogo
- Jefferson Lucas Azevedo dos Santos, Brazilian
In other sports
- Lucas González Amorosino (born 1985), Argentine rugby player
- Lucas Martins (born 1988), Brazilian mixed martial artist
- Lucas Matthysse, Argentine boxer
- Lucas Saatkamp (born 1986), Brazilian volleyball player; generally known as "Lucas" or "Lucão"
- Lucas Vita, Brazilian water polo player
In other fields
- Édouard Lucas, French mathematician
Fictional characters with the name
- Lucas (Mother 3), main character of the 2006 video game Mother 3
- Lucas (Pokemon), male protagonist of the games Pokémon Diamond and Pearl
- Lucas Fitzgerald, character in the Network Ten soap opera Neighbours
- Lucas Hay, character in Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks
- Lucas Hellinger, character in the television series FlashForward
- Lucas Holden, character in the soap opera Home and Away
- Lucas Jackson, name of Paul Newman's character in Cool Hand Luke
- Lucas Johnson, character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
- Lucas Kane, main character in the Fahrenheit video game
- Lucas McCain, name of character played by Chuck Connors in The Rifleman TV series
- Lucas North, one of the main characters of the television series Spooks
- Lucas Roberts, character on the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives
- Lucas Scott, teen character on One Tree Hill
- Lucas Valieri, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Lucas Wolenczak, teenage character on SeaQuest DSV
See also
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