Emerson vs Luka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emerson

Boy #270 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Emery"

Origin: English surname

English American

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Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

Croatian Italian Slavic German American

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Emerson Rank #270

Luka Rank #94

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #270 for Emerson.

Is Emerson or Luka more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Emerson at #270 in the United States.

What do Emerson and Luka mean?

Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin). Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin).

Are Emerson and Luka boy or girl names?

Emerson is primarily a boy name. Luka is primarily a boy name.