Loki vs Luan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Loki

Boy #1,771 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"trickster, shapeshifter"

Origin: Old Norse mythology

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian Norse mythology Modern pop culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,771
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Luan

Boy #1,566 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: Albanian

Cultural Roots

Albanian Vietnamese Brazilian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,566
Total SSA Count
111
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Loki Rank #1,771
Luan Rank #1,566

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #1771 for Loki.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Loki or Luan more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Loki at #1771 in the United States.

What do Loki and Luan mean?

Loki means "trickster, shapeshifter" (Old Norse mythology origin). Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin).

Are Loki and Luan boy or girl names?

Loki is primarily a boy name. Luan is primarily a boy name.

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