Samuel vs Lucas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Samuel

Boy #17 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"name of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Samuel Rank #17

Lucas Rank #9

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

Is Samuel or Lucas more popular?

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

What do Samuel and Lucas mean?

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

Are Samuel and Lucas boy or girl names?

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