Luan vs Selvin

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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Selvin

Boy #2,452 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"forest friend, house friend"

Origin: Old English sele + wine

Cultural Roots

English American Swedish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,452
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Luan Rank #1,566
Selvin Rank #2,452

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 vs #2452 for Selvin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luan or Selvin more popular?

Luan is more popular, ranked #1566 compared to Selvin at #2452 in the United States.

What do Luan and Selvin mean?

Luan means "lion" (Albanian origin). Selvin means "forest friend, house friend" (Old English sele + wine origin).

Are Luan and Selvin boy or girl names?

Luan is primarily a boy name. Selvin is primarily a boy name.

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