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Luan vs Deegan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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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Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,678
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Luan Rank #1,566
Deegan Rank #1,678

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luan or Deegan more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Luan and Deegan mean?

Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin). Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Luan and Deegan boy or girl names?

Luan is primarily a boy name. Deegan is primarily a boy name.

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