Luan vs Ira

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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Ira

Boy #978 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"city of God (alternate interpretation)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#978
Total SSA Count
230
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Luan Rank #1,566
Ira Rank #978

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 vs #1566 for Luan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luan or Ira more popular?

Ira is more popular, ranked #978 compared to Luan at #1566 in the United States.

What do Luan and Ira mean?

Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin). Ira means "city of God (alternate interpretation)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Luan and Ira boy or girl names?

Luan is primarily a boy name. Ira is primarily a boy name.

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