Daniel vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Daniel

Boy #16 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"divine judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #34 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy

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Daniel Rank #16

Luke Rank #34

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 vs #34 for Luke.

Is Daniel or Luke more popular?

Daniel is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Luke at #34 in the United States.

What do Daniel and Luke mean?

Daniel means "divine judge" (Hebrew origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Daniel and Luke boy or girl names?

Daniel is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.