Amelia vs Lukas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lukas

Boy #268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Greek and Latin

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Polish Czech Slovak Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#268
Total SSA Count
1,287
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luke, Lou

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Lukas Rank #268

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #268 for Lukas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Lukas ___

  • Lukas James
  • Lukas Alexander
  • Lukas Henrik
  • Lukas Erik
  • Lukas Cole
  • Lukas Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Lukas

Elias Mattias Sofia Annika Nils

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Lukas more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Lukas at #268 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Lukas mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Lukas means "light, illumination" (Greek and Latin origin).

Are Amelia and Lukas boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Lukas is primarily a boy name.

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