Greek Origin

Loukas

The Greek form of Lucas or Luke, derived from Lucanus (Latin for 'from Lucania'), Loukas has biblical and classical resonance. The name carries associations with Saint Luke the Evangelist, the physician and gospel writer. Loukas feels both deeply traditional and contemporary, with a strength that appeals across generations.

Loukas is a boy's name of Greek origin. The Greek form of Lucas or Luke, derived from Lucanus (Latin for 'from Lucania'), Loukas has biblical and classical resonance. The name carries associations with Saint Luke the Evangelist, the physician and gospel writer. Loukas feels both deeply traditional and contemporary, with a strength that appeals across generations.

Standard in Greek Orthodox tradition and Greek-speaking communities worldwide.

Origin & Etymology

The name Loukas has roots in the Greek language tradition. It derives from elements meaning “The Greek form of Lucas or Luke, derived from Lucanus (Latin for 'from Lucania'), Loukas has biblical and classical resonance”.

Cultural context: Standard in Greek Orthodox tradition and Greek-speaking communities worldwide.

As a boy's name, Loukas carries the character of its Greek heritage while remaining a distinctive and uncommon choice for parents seeking something unique.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Loukas mean?

Loukas means "The Greek form of Lucas or Luke, derived from Lucanus (Latin for 'from Lucania'), Loukas has biblical and classical resonance. The name carries associations with Saint Luke the Evangelist, the physician and gospel writer. Loukas feels both deeply traditional and contemporary, with a strength that appeals across generations.", and is of Greek origin.

Is Loukas a boy name?

Loukas is primarily used as a boy's name.

What is the origin of the name Loukas?

Loukas is of Greek origin. Standard in Greek Orthodox tradition and Greek-speaking communities worldwide.

Quick Facts
Gender

Boy

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

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