Lucas vs Samuel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucas

Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Lucas Rank #9

Samuel Rank #17

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #17 for Samuel.

Is Lucas or Samuel more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Samuel at #17 in the United States.

What do Lucas and Samuel mean?

Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin). Samuel means "name of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lucas and Samuel boy or girl names?

Lucas is primarily a boy name. Samuel is primarily a boy name.