The baby name Lukasz is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced [ˈwukaʂ] (Polish), approx. "WOO-kash".
Lukasz is Polish in Origin.
The baby name Lukasz is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced [ˈwukaʂ] (Polish), approx. "WOO-kash".
Lukasz is Polish in Origin.
Łukasz - often written without the diacritic as Lukasz - is the Polish form of Luke/Lucas, ultimately from Greek Loukas, “man from Lucania.” While many link the name to Latin lux “light,” that connection is secondary and largely folk etymology; its core sense is geographic. In Polish, Ł is pronounced like an English w, so Łukasz sounds roughly “WOO-kash.”
The name has been used in Poland since the Middle Ages, strengthened by devotion to Saint Luke the Evangelist, the physician-traveler traditionally credited with the Gospel of Luke and Acts. It remains a steady favorite, borne by public figures such as footballers Łukasz Fabiański and Łukasz Piszczek. International variants include Luke (English), Lucas (Latin/English/Spanish/Portuguese), Lukas (German/Scandinavian), Luka (South Slavic/Italian), and Luc (French). Diminutive or informal forms in Polish may include Łuki. Related surnames and patronymics appear across Europe, reflecting the name’s wide Christian heritage.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2018 | #1 | — | 744 |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #66 | 3,242 | 6,459 |
| PL | 0 | #110 | 190 | 2,600 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 3,473 |
| Norway | Boys | 2007 | #147 | 4 | 486 |
| LT | Boys | 0 | #151 | 1 | 2,166 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| CZ | 0 | #184 | 3 | 3,154 | |
| Sweden | Boys | 2012 | #186 | 2 | 1,395 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| DK | 0 | #203 | 4 | 5,198 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #217 | 4 | 4,970 |
| IR | 0 | #230 | 2 | 4,221 | |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #295 | 10 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #300 | 4 | 7,909 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #301 | 25 | 7,401 |
| Canada | Boys | 2023 | #305 | 5 | 2,601 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #357 | 8 | 5,096 |
| BR | 0 | #360 | 1 | 5,969 | |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #369 | 1 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #384 | 4 | 2,865 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #410 | 33 | 2,180 |
| Germany | 0 | #426 | 12 | 2,542 | |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #525 | 2 | 12,621 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #534 | 495 | 5,873 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #560 | 6 | 10,162 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #560 | 2 | 10,655 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #623 | 3 | 10,983 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #653 | 317 | 5,697 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #678 | 5 | 3,552 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #869 | 62 | 5,610 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #872 | 21 | 7,044 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,137 | 7 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,269 | 203 | 10,046 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,269 | 4 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Lukasz is popular in 39 countries — most recent births per country:
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