Lukas vs Maximus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lukas

Boy #268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Greek and Latin

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Boy #331 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"greatest, largest"

Origin: Latin

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Lukas Rank #268

Maximus Rank #331

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 vs #331 for Maximus.

Is Lukas or Maximus more popular?

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 compared to Maximus at #331 in the United States.

What do Lukas and Maximus mean?

Lukas means "light, illumination" (Greek and Latin origin). Maximus means "greatest, largest" (Latin origin).

Are Lukas and Maximus boy or girl names?

Lukas is primarily a boy name. Maximus is primarily a boy name.