Alan vs Lucas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #9 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

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Alan Rank #167

Lucas Rank #9

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 vs #167 for Alan.

Is Alan or Lucas more popular?

Lucas is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do Alan and Lucas mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Lucas means "from Lucania" (Latin origin).

Are Alan and Lucas boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Lucas is primarily a boy name.