Lucais
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Lucais
Lucais is a variant spelling of Lucais/Lucius, derived from the Latin name Lucius, which comes from the root "lux" meaning "light." The name literally translates to "light-giving" or "luminous."
The name is primarily used in Portuguese and Galician-speaking cultures, with historical roots in Roman and Christian traditions; notable bearers include figures from Portuguese history and literature.
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Etymology
Lucais is a variant spelling of Lucais/Lucius, derived from the Latin name Lucius, which comes from the root "lux" meaning "light." The name literally translates to "light-giving" or "luminous."
The name is primarily used in Portuguese and Galician-speaking cultures, with historical roots in Roman and Christian traditions; notable bearers include figures from Portuguese history and literature.
Lucais currently ranks #10,639 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1998.
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