Luan vs Iris

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

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Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Dutch American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,812
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Luan Rank #1,566
Iris Rank #5,812

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #5812 for Iris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luan or Iris more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Iris at #5812 in the United States.

What do Luan and Iris mean?

Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin). Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin).

Are Luan and Iris boy or girl names?

Luan is primarily a boy name. Iris is primarily a boy name.

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