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Lucas (given name)

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Gender
  
Masculine

Meaning
  
light

Word/name
  
Latin

Pronunciation
  
/ˈluːkəs/ Spanish: [ˈlukas] French: [lyka] Dutch: [ˈlʏkɑs]

Related names
  
Luke, Lukas, Luc, Luca (given name), Łukasz

Lucas is a Latin masculine given name, from which the English name Luke comes.

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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 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 Martínez, Spanish, currently playing for PAOK F.C.
  • 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 Severino, Brazilian currently playing for FC Tokyo
  • Lucas Torró, Spanish football player
  • 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 Bly, main character of the 1986 film Lucas
  • Lucas Delos, one of the main characters in the Starcrossed trilogy by Josephine Angelini
  • 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 Ross, character in Evernight, by Claudia Gray
  • Lucas Scott, teen character on One Tree Hill
  • Lucas Valieri, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
  • Lucas Wolenczak, teenage character on SeaQuest DSV

    • References

    Lucas (given name) Wikipedia
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