Lucas vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucas

Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Lucas Rank #9

David Rank #31

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #31 for David.

Is Lucas or David more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to David at #31 in the United States.

What do Lucas and David mean?

Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Lucas and David boy or girl names?

Lucas is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.