Labhcás

Latin form of Luke
"man from Lucania"
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Labhcás Origin and Meaning

The name Labhcás is a boy's name of Gaelic origin.

Labhcás is a masculine name of Irish Gaelic origin, representing the Irish form of 'Lucas' or 'Luke.' In Irish, the name is pronounced approximately as 'LOW-kass' or 'LAW-kass.' Like many traditional Irish names, it maintains the historical linguistic patterns and spelling conventions of the Irish language. The name Luke derives from Latin 'Lucas,' meaning 'from Lucania' or 'bringer of light.' Labhcás remains relatively uncommon even within Ireland but represents an authentic connection to Irish linguistic heritage. The name would appeal particularly to families with strong Irish roots or those seeking a distinctive name with cultural significance. It exemplifies the preservation of traditional naming patterns in modern Irish culture.