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Luca vs Ivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luca

Boy #23 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"man from Lucania"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian American German Brazilian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#23
Total SSA Count
7,959
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ivan

Boy #153 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Slavic)

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Croatian Spanish Bulgarian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#153
Total SSA Count
2,340
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Luca Rank #23
Ivan Rank #153

Luca is more popular, ranked #23 vs #153 for Ivan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Luca or Ivan more popular?

Luca is more popular, ranked #23 compared to Ivan at #153 in the United States.

What do Luca and Ivan mean?

Luca means "man from Lucania" (Latin origin). Ivan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Slavic) origin).

Are Luca and Ivan boy or girl names?

Luca is primarily a boy name. Ivan is primarily a boy name.

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