Luan vs Lyon

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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Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,890
Total SSA Count
84
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Luan Rank #1,566
Lyon Rank #1,890

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #1890 for Lyon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luan or Lyon more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Lyon at #1890 in the United States.

What do Luan and Lyon mean?

Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin). Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin).

Are Luan and Lyon boy or girl names?

Luan is primarily a boy name. Lyon is primarily a boy name.

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