Loukas

The original Greek form of Luke or Lucas, Loukas is a masculine name with strong ties to an ancient place. Translating to "from Lucania," Loukas honors a region in southern Italy that was once controlled by a tribe called the Lucanians. Though that region is better known as Basilicata today, its ancient title speaks to its status in times gone by. The name Lucania is said to stem from an Ancient Greek word meaning "bright" or "shining," and Loukas also carries these endearments within it. Whether they follow a path of adventure or one of constant victory, sweet Loukas' every step will blaze with determination and promise.