Boy Name · English Origin
Lucus
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lucus — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Beloved one", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Lucius is on your shortlist, Lucus belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Lucus
What does the name Lucus mean?
Lucus means "Beloved one" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Lucus?
Lucus originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lucus?
Lucus has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lucus a boy's or girl's name?
Lucus is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Lucus in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lucus sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lucus?
Names that share Lucus's sound and style include Lucius, Lucious, Lucas, Lukas, Legacy.