Dylan vs Luke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

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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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Dylan Rank #28

Luke Rank #34

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #34 for Luke.

Is Dylan or Luke more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Luke at #34 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Luke mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Luke means "man from Lucania" (Greek Loukas referring to Lucania region of Italy origin).

Are Dylan and Luke boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Luke is primarily a boy name.