Lucas vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucas

Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

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Lucas Rank #9

Maxwell Rank #182

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is Lucas or Maxwell more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do Lucas and Maxwell mean?

Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Lucas and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Lucas is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.