Leon vs Luka

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leon

Boy #141 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin (Lucius)

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Leon Rank #141

Luka Rank #94

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 vs #141 for Leon.

Is Leon or Luka more popular?

Luka is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Leon at #141 in the United States.

What do Leon and Luka mean?

Leon means "lion" (Greek origin). Luka means "light, illumination" (Latin (Lucius) origin).

Are Leon and Luka boy or girl names?

Leon is primarily a boy name. Luka is primarily a boy name.