Jediah vs Lucus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jediah

Boy #4,241 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"known by God"

Origin: Hebrew yada and Yah

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,241
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jed, Jay

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Lucus

Boy #4,404 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin lux

Cultural Roots

English American European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,404
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Luke, Lou

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jediah Rank #4,241
Lucus Rank #4,404

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 vs #4404 for Lucus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jediah ___

  • Jediah Samuel
  • Jediah Caleb
  • Jediah Elijah
  • Jediah Asher
  • Jediah Levi
  • Jediah Noah

Lucus ___

  • Lucus James
  • Lucus William
  • Lucus Edward
  • Lucus Alexander
  • Lucus Thomas
  • Lucus John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jediah

Ezra Miriam Abigail Micah Priscilla

If you choose Lucus

Oliver Elijah Charlotte Emma Noah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jediah or Lucus more popular?

Jediah is more popular, ranked #4241 compared to Lucus at #4404 in the United States.

What do Jediah and Lucus mean?

Jediah means "known by God" (Hebrew yada and Yah origin). Lucus means "light, illumination" (Latin lux origin).

Are Jediah and Lucus boy or girl names?

Jediah is primarily a boy name. Lucus is primarily a boy name.

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