Alec vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alec

Boy #880 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

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Alec Rank #880

Luan Rank #1,566

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 vs #1566 for Luan.

Is Alec or Luan more popular?

Alec is more popular, ranked #880 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Alec and Luan mean?

Alec means "defender of men" (Greek origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Alec and Luan boy or girl names?

Alec is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.