Lucanus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lucanus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 5 babies have been named Lucanus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lucanus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #40,190 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #40,190
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Lucanus
Lucanus is a boy name .
Lucanus is currently ranked #40,190 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lucanus include Luc, Luca, Lucay, Lucaie, Nus, Nusy, Nusie, Luy, Luie, and Luckins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lucanus include Lucas, Luca, Lucah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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