Akira vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akira

Boy #2,515 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American International

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

Albanian Vietnamese Brazilian Portuguese

✓ All Clear

Akira Rank #2,515

Luan Rank #1,566

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #2515 for Akira.

Is Akira or Luan more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Akira at #2515 in the United States.

What do Akira and Luan mean?

Akira means "bright, clear, luminous" (Japanese origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Akira and Luan boy or girl names?

Akira is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.