Name profile

Lukas

German, Scandinavian, Dutch and Lithuanian form of Lucas.

PronunciationGerman /ˈluː.kas/; Swedish /ˈlʉː.kas/; Dutch /ˈly.kɑs/
Usage languagesDanish, Dutch, German, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Swedish
US rank (2025)#288

Meaning and history

Lukáš is the German, Scandinavian, Dutch, and Lithuanian form of Lucas, see Luke. It was among the most popular boys’ names in Germany, Austria, and Lithuania in some years during the 1990s and 2000s.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 1,408 births, rank #244
2007: 1,547 births, rank #236
2008: 1,478 births, rank #245
2009: 1,449 births, rank #244
2010: 1,528 births, rank #230
20112011: 1,388 births, rank #249
2012: 1,543 births, rank #232
2013: 1,492 births, rank #242
2014: 1,635 births, rank #229
2015: 1,430 births, rank #253
20162016: 1,758 births, rank #221
2017: 1,743 births, rank #220
2018: 1,652 births, rank #231
2019: 1,787 births, rank #214
2020: 1,711 births, rank #218
20212021: 1,673 births, rank #227
2022: 1,475 births, rank #236
2023: 1,481 births, rank #236
2024: 1,289 births, rank #269
20252025: 1,161 births, rank #288

Lukas moved from #269 to #288 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2019, with 1,787 births.