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Lucas

LOO-kus

ˈluːkəs

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Lucas

Name meaning and origin

Origin: Latin/Portuguese/Spanish
Meaning: Light; from Luke.
Gender: male
Popularity: A top-ten name across Brazil, Chile, and Argentina for decades.

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